diff --git a/mkosi.images/build/mkosi.build.chroot b/mkosi.images/build/mkosi.build.chroot
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..4a3c977a780
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mkosi.images/build/mkosi.build.chroot
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
+set -e
+
+if [[ "$1" == "clangd" ]]; then
+    exec "$@"
+fi
diff --git a/mkosi.images/build/mkosi.conf.d/arch/mkosi.build.chroot b/mkosi.images/build/mkosi.conf.d/arch/mkosi.build.chroot
index f0bdcc13e63..6c66888afe6 100755
--- a/mkosi.images/build/mkosi.conf.d/arch/mkosi.build.chroot
+++ b/mkosi.images/build/mkosi.conf.d/arch/mkosi.build.chroot
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
 set -e
 
-if [[ "$1" == "clangd" ]]; then
-    exec "$@"
-fi
-
 if [[ ! -f "pkg/$PKG_SUBDIR/PKGBUILD" ]]; then
     echo "PKGBUILD not found at pkg/$PKG_SUBDIR/PKGBUILD, run mkosi once with -ff to make sure the PKGBUILD is cloned" >&2
     exit 1