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diff --git a/gnu/packages/bdw-gc.scm b/gnu/packages/bdw-gc.scm
index ad0577b1ea..bebb0862e3 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bdw-gc.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bdw-gc.scm
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@
              (base32
               "0phwa5driahnpn79zqff14w9yc8sn3599cxz91m78hqdcpl0mznr"))))
    (build-system gnu-build-system)
-   ;; TODO: Build with -DUSE_LIBC_PRIVATES (see make-bootstrap.scm).
+   (arguments
+    ;; Make it so that we don't rely on /proc.  This is especially useful in
+    ;; an initrd run before /proc is mounted.
+    '(#:configure-flags '("CPPFLAGS=-DUSE_LIBC_PRIVATES")))
    (synopsis "The Boehm-Demers-Weiser conservative garbage collector
 for C and C++")
    (description