diff --git a/clang/lib/Driver/Driver.cpp b/clang/lib/Driver/Driver.cpp
--- a/clang/lib/Driver/Driver.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Driver/Driver.cpp
@@ -4785,8 +4785,8 @@
         break;
       case llvm::Triple::MSVC:
       case llvm::Triple::UnknownEnvironment:
-        if (Args.getLastArgValue(options::OPT_fuse_ld_EQ)
-                .startswith_lower("bfd"))
+        auto linkerFlavor = Args.getLastArgValue(options::OPT_fuse_ld_EQ);
+        if (linkerFlavor.startswith_lower("bfd") || linkerFlavor.equals_lower("lld")
           TC = std::make_unique<toolchains::CrossWindowsToolChain>(
               *this, Target, Args);
         else
diff --git a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/MSVC.cpp b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/MSVC.cpp
--- a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/MSVC.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/MSVC.cpp
@@ -490,13 +490,10 @@
 
   std::vector<const char *> Environment;
 
-  // We need to special case some linker paths.  In the case of lld, we need to
-  // translate 'lld' into 'lld-link', and in the case of the regular msvc
+  // We need to special case some linker paths.  In the case of the regular msvc
   // linker, we need to use a special search algorithm.
   llvm::SmallString<128> linkPath;
   StringRef Linker = Args.getLastArgValue(options::OPT_fuse_ld_EQ, "link");
-  if (Linker.equals_lower("lld"))
-    Linker = "lld-link";
 
   if (Linker.equals_lower("link")) {
     // If we're using the MSVC linker, it's not sufficient to just use link
diff --git a/clang/test/Driver/fuse-ld.c b/clang/test/Driver/fuse-ld.c
--- a/clang/test/Driver/fuse-ld.c
+++ b/clang/test/Driver/fuse-ld.c
@@ -79,8 +79,13 @@
 // RUN: %clang %s -### -fuse-ld=lld \
 // RUN:     -target i686-unknown-windows-msvc 2>&1 \
 // RUN:   | FileCheck %s --check-prefix CHECK-WINDOWS-MSVC-LLD
-// CHECK-WINDOWS-MSVC-LLD: "{{.*}}lld-link"
-// CHECK-WINDOWS-MSVC-LLD-SAME: "-out:{{.*}}"
+// CHECK-WINDOWS-MSVC-LLD: "{{.*}}ld.lld"
+// CHECK-WINDOWS-MSVC-LLD-SAME: "-o"
+
+// RUN: %clang-cl %s -### -fuse-ld=lld \
+// RUN:   | FileCheck %s --check-prefix CHECK-WINDOWS-MSVC-LLD
+// CHECK-cl-WINDOWS-MSVC-LLD: "{{.*}}ld.lld"
+// CHECK-cl-WINDOWS-MSVC-LLD-SAME: "-o"
 
 // RUN: %clang %s -### -fuse-ld=lld-link \
 // RUN:     -target i686-unknown-windows-msvc 2>&1 \