diff --git a/share/mk/bsd.compiler.mk b/share/mk/bsd.compiler.mk
index 2a2feca94512..3bbca41fdf86 100644
--- a/share/mk/bsd.compiler.mk
+++ b/share/mk/bsd.compiler.mk
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ ${X_}COMPILER_TYPE= none
 ${X_}COMPILER_VERSION= 0
 ${X_}COMPILER_FREEBSD_VERSION= 0
 .elif !defined(${X_}COMPILER_TYPE) || !defined(${X_}COMPILER_VERSION)
-_v!=	${${cc}} --version || echo 0.0.0
+_v!=	${${cc}:N${CCACHE_BIN}} --version || echo 0.0.0
 
 .if !defined(${X_}COMPILER_TYPE)
 . if ${${cc}:T:M*gcc*}
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ ${X_}COMPILER_VERSION!=echo "${_v:M[1-9].[0-9]*}" | awk -F. '{print $$1 * 10000
 .undef _v
 .endif
 .if !defined(${X_}COMPILER_FREEBSD_VERSION)
-${X_}COMPILER_FREEBSD_VERSION!=	{ echo "__FreeBSD_cc_version" | ${${cc}} -E - 2>/dev/null || echo __FreeBSD_cc_version; } | sed -n '$$p'
+${X_}COMPILER_FREEBSD_VERSION!=	{ echo "__FreeBSD_cc_version" | ${${cc}:N${CCACHE_BIN}} -E - 2>/dev/null || echo __FreeBSD_cc_version; } | sed -n '$$p'
 # If we get a literal "__FreeBSD_cc_version" back then the compiler
 # is a non-FreeBSD build that doesn't support it or some other error
 # occurred.