diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 0c38e491f4..9beca38ebb 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -3535,10 +3535,10 @@ link_args = get_option(link_language + '_link_args')
 if link_args.length() > 0
   summary_info += {'LDFLAGS':         ' '.join(link_args)}
 endif
-summary_info += {'QEMU_CFLAGS':       config_host['QEMU_CFLAGS']}
-summary_info += {'QEMU_CXXFLAGS':     config_host['QEMU_CXXFLAGS']}
-summary_info += {'QEMU_OBJCFLAGS':    config_host['QEMU_OBJCFLAGS']}
-summary_info += {'QEMU_LDFLAGS':      config_host['QEMU_LDFLAGS']}
+summary_info += {'QEMU_CFLAGS':       ' '.join(qemu_cflags)}
+summary_info += {'QEMU_CXXFLAGS':     ' '.join(qemu_cxxflags)}
+summary_info += {'QEMU_OBJCFLAGS':    ' '.join(qemu_objcflags)}
+summary_info += {'QEMU_LDFLAGS':      ' '.join(qemu_ldflags)}
 summary_info += {'profiler':          get_option('profiler')}
 summary_info += {'link-time optimization (LTO)': get_option('b_lto')}
 summary_info += {'PIE':               get_option('b_pie')}