diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 72aa0920..c14005b2 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+llvm-toolchain-19 (1:19.1.0~++rc2-1~exp2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * ld.lld: When no package-metadata option is given, fall-back
+    to the envvar ELF_PACKAGE_METADATA.
+
+ -- Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org>  Tue, 06 Aug 2024 16:24:53 +0200
+
+llvm-toolchain-19 (1:19.1.0~++rc2-1~exp1) experimental; urgency=medium
+
+  * New testing release
+
+ -- Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre@debian.org>  Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:25:06 +0200
+
 llvm-toolchain-19 (1:19.1.0~++20240724103243+7af27be6633a-1~exp1) experimental; urgency=medium
 
   [ John Paul Adrian Glaubitz ]
diff --git a/debian/patches/env-lld-package-metadata.diff b/debian/patches/env-lld-package-metadata.diff
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2eb1e0b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/env-lld-package-metadata.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+--- a/lld/ELF/Driver.cpp
++++ b/lld/ELF/Driver.cpp
+@@ -1335,6 +1335,13 @@ static void readConfigs(opt::InputArgLis
+   config->orphanHandling = getOrphanHandling(args);
+   config->outputFile = args.getLastArgValue(OPT_o);
+   config->packageMetadata = args.getLastArgValue(OPT_package_metadata);
++  // No package-metadata option, fall-back to env ELF_PACKAGE_METADATA
++  if (config->packageMetadata.empty()) {
++    const char *env_package_metadata = getenv("ELF_PACKAGE_METADATA");
++    if (env_package_metadata && strcmp(env_package_metadata, "") != 0) {
++      config->packageMetadata = StringRef(env_package_metadata);
++    }
++  }
+   config->pie = args.hasFlag(OPT_pie, OPT_no_pie, false);
+   config->printIcfSections =
+       args.hasFlag(OPT_print_icf_sections, OPT_no_print_icf_sections, false);
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index 7954e83a..70ae62c1 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -151,3 +151,4 @@ disable-openmp-per-target.diff
 libsanitizer-timebits.diff
 offload-disable-static-assert.diff
 link-with-package-metadata.diff
+env-lld-package-metadata.diff