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diff --git a/gnu/build/activation.scm b/gnu/build/activation.scm
index 30f5e87d5a..4b67926e88 100644
--- a/gnu/build/activation.scm
+++ b/gnu/build/activation.scm
@@ -320,7 +320,9 @@ improvement."
(define (boot-time-system)
"Return the '--system' argument passed on the kernel command line."
- (find-long-option "--system" (linux-command-line)))
+ (find-long-option "--system" (if (string-contains %host-type "linux-gnu")
+ (linux-command-line)
+ (command-line))))
(define* (activate-current-system
#:optional (system (or (getenv "GUIX_NEW_SYSTEM")