diff --git a/build/autoconf/expandlibs.m4 b/build/autoconf/expandlibs.m4
index b0fc6caf9537..70bc153e6678 100644
--- a/build/autoconf/expandlibs.m4
+++ b/build/autoconf/expandlibs.m4
@@ -14,25 +14,32 @@ dnl ========================================================
 AC_CACHE_CHECK(what kind of list files are supported by the linker,
     moz_cv_expand_libs_list_style,
     [echo "int main() {return 0;}" > conftest.${ac_ext}
-     if AC_TRY_COMMAND(${CC-cc} -o conftest.${OBJ_SUFFIX} -c $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS conftest.${ac_ext} 1>&5) && test -s conftest.${OBJ_SUFFIX}; then
+     dnl Because BFD ld doesn't work with LTO + linker scripts, we
+     dnl must pass the LTO CFLAGS to the compile command, and the LTO
+     dnl LDFLAGS to all subsequent link commands.
+     dnl https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23600
+     if AC_TRY_COMMAND(${CC-cc} -o conftest.${OBJ_SUFFIX} -c $MOZ_LTO_CFLAGS $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS conftest.${ac_ext} 1>&5) && test -s conftest.${OBJ_SUFFIX}; then
+         echo "INPUT(conftest.${OBJ_SUFFIX})" > conftest.list
          if test "$CC_TYPE" = "clang-cl"; then
              link="$LINKER -OUT:conftest${ac_exeext}"
          else
              link="${CC-cc} -o conftest${ac_exeext}"
          fi
-         echo "conftest.${OBJ_SUFFIX}" > conftest.list
-         if AC_TRY_COMMAND($link $LDFLAGS [-Wl,@conftest.list] $LIBS 1>&5) && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
-             moz_cv_expand_libs_list_style=linkerlist
-
-         dnl -filelist is for the OS X linker. We need to try -filelist first
-         dnl because clang understands @file, but may pass an oversized argument
-         dnl list to the linker depending on the contents of @file.
-         elif AC_TRY_COMMAND($link $LDFLAGS [-Wl,-filelist,conftest.list] $LIBS 1>&5) && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
-             moz_cv_expand_libs_list_style=filelist
-         elif AC_TRY_COMMAND($link $LDFLAGS [@conftest.list] $LIBS 1>&5) && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
-             moz_cv_expand_libs_list_style=list
+         if AC_TRY_COMMAND($link $MOZ_LTO_LDFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.list $LIBS 1>&5) && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+             moz_cv_expand_libs_list_style=linkerscript
          else
-             AC_ERROR([Couldn't find one that works])
+             echo "conftest.${OBJ_SUFFIX}" > conftest.list
+             dnl -filelist is for the OS X linker.  We need to try -filelist
+             dnl first because clang understands @file, but may pass an
+             dnl oversized argument list to the linker depending on the
+             dnl contents of @file.
+             if AC_TRY_COMMAND($link $MOZ_LTO_LDFLAGS $LDFLAGS [-Wl,-filelist,conftest.list] $LIBS 1>&5) && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+                 moz_cv_expand_libs_list_style=filelist
+             elif AC_TRY_COMMAND($link $MOZ_LTO_LDFLAGS $LDFLAGS @conftest.list $LIBS 1>&5) && test -s conftest${ac_exeext}; then
+                 moz_cv_expand_libs_list_style=list
+             else
+                 AC_ERROR([Couldn't find one that works])
+             fi
          fi
      else
          dnl We really don't expect to get here, but just in case
diff --git a/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/backend/common.py b/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/backend/common.py
index 3e14484a3035..9fe9d06e8efd 100644
--- a/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/backend/common.py
+++ b/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/backend/common.py
@@ -325,13 +325,15 @@ class CommonBackend(BuildBackend):
             list_style = "list"
         list_file_path = mozpath.join(objdir, name)
         objs = [os.path.relpath(o, objdir) for o in objs]
-        content = "\n".join(objs)
-        if list_style == "filelist":
+        if list_style == "linkerscript":
+            ref = list_file_path
+            content = "\n".join('INPUT("%s")' % o for o in objs)
+        elif list_style == "filelist":
             ref = "-Wl,-filelist," + list_file_path
-        elif list_style == "linkerlist":
-            ref = "-Wl,@" + list_file_path
+            content = "\n".join(objs)
         elif list_style == "list":
             ref = "@" + list_file_path
+            content = "\n".join(objs)
         else:
             return None
 
diff --git a/toolkit/library/gen_buildid.py b/toolkit/library/gen_buildid.py
index 0078a5cfd6ae..9943ad253910 100644
--- a/toolkit/library/gen_buildid.py
+++ b/toolkit/library/gen_buildid.py
@@ -18,7 +18,16 @@ from mozbuild.preprocessor import Preprocessor
 
 def main(output, input_file):
     with open(input_file) as fh:
-        objs = [l.strip() for l in fh.readlines()]
+        if buildconfig.substs["EXPAND_LIBS_LIST_STYLE"] == "linkerscript":
+
+            def cleanup(line):
+                assert line.startswith('INPUT("')
+                assert line.endswith('")')
+                return line[len('INPUT("') : -len('")')]
+
+            objs = [cleanup(l.strip()) for l in fh.readlines()]
+        else:
+            objs = [l.strip() for l in fh.readlines()]
 
     pp = Preprocessor()
     pp.out = StringIO()