diff --git a/src/librustc/session/config.rs b/src/librustc/session/config.rs
index 3536b2aa8fffe..8e3b910e0da3a 100644
--- a/src/librustc/session/config.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/session/config.rs
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ top_level_options!(
         output_types: OutputTypes [TRACKED],
         search_paths: Vec<SearchPath> [UNTRACKED],
         libs: Vec<(String, Option<String>, Option<cstore::NativeLibraryKind>)> [TRACKED],
-        maybe_sysroot: Option<PathBuf> [TRACKED],
+        maybe_sysroot: Option<PathBuf> [UNTRACKED],
 
         target_triple: TargetTriple [TRACKED],
 
diff --git a/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/reproducible-build-2/Makefile b/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/reproducible-build-2/Makefile
index b96954fea0d1e..45c9a7427230b 100644
--- a/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/reproducible-build-2/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/reproducible-build-2/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 # Objects are reproducible but their path is not.
 
 all:  \
-	fat_lto
+	fat_lto \
+	sysroot
 
 fat_lto:
 	rm -rf $(TMPDIR) && mkdir $(TMPDIR)
@@ -14,3 +15,12 @@ fat_lto:
 	cp $(TMPDIR)/reproducible-build $(TMPDIR)/reproducible-build-a
 	$(RUSTC) reproducible-build.rs -C lto=fat
 	cmp "$(TMPDIR)/reproducible-build-a" "$(TMPDIR)/reproducible-build" || exit 1
+
+sysroot:
+	rm -rf $(TMPDIR) && mkdir $(TMPDIR)
+	$(RUSTC) reproducible-build-aux.rs
+	$(RUSTC) reproducible-build.rs --crate-type rlib --sysroot $(shell $(RUSTC) --print sysroot) --remap-path-prefix=$(shell $(RUSTC) --print sysroot)=/sysroot
+	cp -r $(shell $(RUSTC) --print sysroot) $(TMPDIR)/sysroot
+	cp $(TMPDIR)/libreproducible_build.rlib $(TMPDIR)/libfoo.rlib
+	$(RUSTC) reproducible-build.rs --crate-type rlib --sysroot $(TMPDIR)/sysroot --remap-path-prefix=$(TMPDIR)/sysroot=/sysroot
+	cmp "$(TMPDIR)/libreproducible_build.rlib" "$(TMPDIR)/libfoo.rlib" || exit 1