diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2025-03-10-10-52-25.gh-issue-131035.KF1w4j.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2025-03-10-10-52-25.gh-issue-131035.KF1w4j.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..43c185610cce74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2025-03-10-10-52-25.gh-issue-131035.KF1w4j.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Use ``-flto=thin`` for faster build times using clang-cl on Windows. Patch by
+Chris Eibl.
diff --git a/PCbuild/pyproject-clangcl.props b/PCbuild/pyproject-clangcl.props
index 30db6824f3caf5..d949c37d562594 100644
--- a/PCbuild/pyproject-clangcl.props
+++ b/PCbuild/pyproject-clangcl.props
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
-Wno-deprecated-non-prototype -Wno-unused-label -Wno-pointer-sign -Wno-incompatible-pointer-types-discards-qualifiers -Wno-unused-function %(AdditionalOptions)
-m32 %(AdditionalOptions)
-m64 %(AdditionalOptions)
- -flto %(AdditionalOptions)
+ -flto=thin %(AdditionalOptions)
-fprofile-instr-generate=$(_CLANG_PROFILE_PATH)$(TargetName)_%m.profraw %(AdditionalOptions)
-fprofile-instr-use=$(OutDir)instrumented\profdata.profdata -Wno-profile-instr-unprofiled %(AdditionalOptions)