diff --git a/make/defs.mk b/make/defs.mk
index bd4b4af4..e79e58b0 100644
--- a/make/defs.mk
+++ b/make/defs.mk
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ endif
 OS                    ?= $(shell sh $(MOD_SCRIPT_DIR)/get_os.sh)
 
 CREATE_DEVEL          ?= true
+COMPILER_SUITE        ?= clang
 COMPILER_SUITE        ?= gcc
 
 ifeq ($(TARGET),mingw)