diff --git a/cc/cc.go b/cc/cc.go
index 0f9a556..1ce83a9 100644
--- a/cc/cc.go
+++ b/cc/cc.go
@@ -1646,12 +1646,12 @@
 		c.hideApexVariantFromMake = true
 	}
 
+	c.makeLinkType = GetMakeLinkType(actx, c)
+
 	if c.maybeGenerateBazelActions(actx) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	c.makeLinkType = GetMakeLinkType(actx, c)
-
 	ctx := &moduleContext{
 		ModuleContext: actx,
 		moduleContextImpl: moduleContextImpl{