diff --git a/.bazelrc b/.bazelrc
index d63c7058..2f75e0dc 100644
--- a/.bazelrc
+++ b/.bazelrc
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 build --enable_platform_specific_config
+build --config=clang
 
 build:linux --cxxopt=-std=c++17
 # See https://bytecodealliance.github.io/wasmtime/c-api/