diff --git a/lld/CMakeLists.txt b/lld/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/lld/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lld/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -142,6 +142,13 @@
 set(LLD_INCLUDE_DIR ${LLD_SOURCE_DIR}/include )
 set(LLD_BINARY_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
 
+set(LLD_VENDOR ${PACKAGE_VENDOR} CACHE STRING
+  "Vendor-specific text for showing with version information.")
+
+if(LLD_VENDOR)
+  add_definitions(-DLLD_VENDOR="${LLD_VENDOR}")
+endif()
+
 # Compute the LLD version from the LLVM version.
 string(REGEX MATCH "[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+(\\.[0-9]+)?" LLD_VERSION
   ${PACKAGE_VERSION})
diff --git a/lld/Common/Version.cpp b/lld/Common/Version.cpp
--- a/lld/Common/Version.cpp
+++ b/lld/Common/Version.cpp
@@ -19,9 +19,16 @@
 // Returns a version string, e.g.:
 // lld 9.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project.git 9efdd7ac5e914d3c9fa1ef)
 std::string lld::getLLDVersion() {
+#ifdef LLD_VENDOR
+#define LLD_VENDOR_DISPLAY LLD_VENDOR " "
+#else
+#define LLD_VENDOR_DISPLAY
+#endif
 #if defined(LLD_REPOSITORY) && defined(LLD_REVISION)
-  return "LLD " LLD_VERSION_STRING " (" LLD_REPOSITORY " " LLD_REVISION ")";
+  return LLD_VENDOR_DISPLAY "LLD " LLD_VERSION_STRING " (" LLD_REPOSITORY
+                            " " LLD_REVISION ")";
 #else
-  return "LLD " LLD_VERSION_STRING;
+  return LLD_VENDOR_DISPLAY "LLD " LLD_VERSION_STRING;
 #endif
+#undef LLD_VENDOR_DISPLAY
 }