diff --git a/qemu/include/qemu/host-utils.h b/qemu/include/qemu/host-utils.h
index 040a64de..abd7759b 100644
--- a/qemu/include/qemu/host-utils.h
+++ b/qemu/include/qemu/host-utils.h
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ static inline int cto64(uint64_t val)
  */
 static inline int clrsb32(uint32_t val)
 {
-#if QEMU_GNUC_PREREQ(4, 7)
+#if __has_builtin(__builtin_clrsb) || !defined(__clang__)
     return __builtin_clrsb(val);
 #else
     return clz32(val ^ ((int32_t)val >> 1)) - 1;
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static inline int clrsb32(uint32_t val)
  */
 static inline int clrsb64(uint64_t val)
 {
-#if QEMU_GNUC_PREREQ(4, 7)
+#if __has_builtin(__builtin_clrsbll) || !defined(__clang__)
     return __builtin_clrsbll(val);
 #else
     return clz64(val ^ ((int64_t)val >> 1)) - 1;