diff --git a/dmd/globals.d b/dmd/globals.d
index 8e61e19268..5f5d2943a6 100644
--- a/dmd/globals.d
+++ b/dmd/globals.d
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ version (IN_LLVM)
     // target stuff
     const(void)* targetTriple; // const llvm::Triple*
     bool isUClibcEnvironment;
+    bool isNewlibEnvironment;
 
     // Codegen cl options
     bool disableRedZone;
diff --git a/dmd/globals.h b/dmd/globals.h
index 168bcf0c87..c3a13491c4 100644
--- a/dmd/globals.h
+++ b/dmd/globals.h
@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ struct Param
 
     const llvm::Triple *targetTriple;
     bool isUClibcEnvironment; // not directly supported by LLVM
+    bool isNewlibEnvironment; // not directly supported by LLVM
 
     // Codegen cl options
     bool disableRedZone;
diff --git a/driver/main.cpp b/driver/main.cpp
index b85fa2bee8..a7f2c8ebb0 100644
--- a/driver/main.cpp
+++ b/driver/main.cpp
@@ -595,6 +595,24 @@ void fixupUClibcEnv() {
   global.params.isUClibcEnvironment = true;
 }
 
+// Check for -newlib and strip out (supports -newlib and -eabi-newlib)
+void fixupNewlibEnv() {
+  llvm::Triple triple(mTargetTriple);
+  std::string envName(triple.getEnvironmentName());
+  size_t pos = envName.find("newlib");
+
+  if (pos == std::string::npos)
+    return;
+
+  envName.replace(pos, 6, "");
+  if (envName[envName.length() - 1] == '-') {
+      envName.replace(envName.length() - 1, 1, "");
+  }
+  triple.setEnvironmentName(envName);
+  mTargetTriple = triple.normalize();
+  global.params.isNewlibEnvironment = true;
+}
+
 /// Register the float ABI.
 /// Also defines D_HardFloat or D_SoftFloat depending if FPU should be used
 void registerPredefinedFloatABI(const char *soft, const char *hard,
@@ -872,6 +890,9 @@ void registerPredefinedTargetVersions() {
       llvm::StringRef osName = triple.getOSName();
       if (osName.empty() || osName == "unknown" || osName == "none") {
         VersionCondition::addPredefinedGlobalIdent("FreeStanding");
+        if (global.params.isNewlibEnvironment) {
+            VersionCondition::addPredefinedGlobalIdent("CRuntime_Newlib");
+        }
       } else {
         warning(Loc(), "unknown target OS: %s", osName.str().c_str());
       }
@@ -1087,6 +1108,7 @@ int cppmain() {
 
   // check and fix environment for uClibc
   fixupUClibcEnv();
+  fixupNewlibEnv();
 
   // create target machine and finalize floatABI
   gTargetMachine = createTargetMachine(