diff --git a/build/toolchain/gcc_toolchain.gni b/build/toolchain/gcc_toolchain.gni
index 87aedbe739..d0922eac68 100644
--- a/build/toolchain/gcc_toolchain.gni
+++ b/build/toolchain/gcc_toolchain.gni
@@ -291,6 +291,10 @@ template("gcc_toolchain") {
       if (defined(invoker.is_clang)) {
         is_clang = invoker.is_clang
       }
+
+      if (defined(invoker.extra_toolchain_args)) {
+        forward_variables_from(invoker.extra_toolchain_args, "*")
+      }
     }
 
     if (defined(invoker.deps)) {
diff --git a/build/toolchain/wasm.gni b/build/toolchain/wasm.gni
index 94bfdbf4b0..73111f0a2c 100644
--- a/build/toolchain/wasm.gni
+++ b/build/toolchain/wasm.gni
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 # Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 # found in the LICENSE file.
 
+import("//build/toolchain/ccache.gni")
+import("//build/toolchain/gcc_toolchain.gni")
+import("//build/toolchain/goma.gni")
+
 # Defines the configuration of emscripten for building WASM targets.
 
 declare_args() {
@@ -9,10 +13,42 @@ declare_args() {
   emsdk_dir = rebase_path("//buildtools/emsdk")
 }
 
-wasm_toolchain = "//build/toolchain/wasm"
-
 em_config_path = "$emsdk_dir/.emscripten"
 
+if (use_goma) {
+  assert(!use_ccache, "Goma and ccache can't be used together.")
+  compiler_prefix = "$goma_dir/gomacc "
+} else if (use_ccache) {
+  compiler_prefix = "ccache "
+} else {
+  compiler_prefix = ""
+}
+
+template("wasm_toolchain") {
+  gcc_toolchain(target_name) {
+    # emsdk_dir and em_config are defined in wasm.gni.
+    ar = "$compiler_prefix$emsdk_dir/upstream/emscripten/emar --em-config $em_config_path"
+    cc = "$compiler_prefix$emsdk_dir/upstream/emscripten/emcc --em-config $em_config_path"
+    cxx = "$compiler_prefix$emsdk_dir/upstream/emscripten/em++ --em-config $em_config_path"
+    ld = cxx
+    readelf = "readelf"
+    nm = "nm"
+
+    toolchain_cpu = "wasm"
+    toolchain_os = "wasm"
+
+    is_clang = true
+
+    link_outputs = [ "{{root_out_dir}}/{{target_output_name}}.wasm" ]
+
+    extra_toolchain_args = {
+      if (defined(invoker.extra_toolchain_args)) {
+        forward_variables_from(invoker.extra_toolchain_args, "*")
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 # Defines a WASM library target.
 # Args:
 #  export_name: The public name of the module to expose (EXPORT_NAME for
diff --git a/build/toolchain/wasm/BUILD.gn b/build/toolchain/wasm/BUILD.gn
index e11b5687da..cfaf51bd40 100644
--- a/build/toolchain/wasm/BUILD.gn
+++ b/build/toolchain/wasm/BUILD.gn
@@ -2,34 +2,8 @@
 # Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 # found in the LICENSE file.
 
-import("//build/toolchain/ccache.gni")
-import("//build/toolchain/clang.gni")
-import("//build/toolchain/gcc_toolchain.gni")
-import("//build/toolchain/goma.gni")
 import("//build/toolchain/wasm.gni")
 
-if (use_goma) {
-  assert(!use_ccache, "Goma and ccache can't be used together.")
-  compiler_prefix = "$goma_dir/gomacc "
-} else if (use_ccache) {
-  compiler_prefix = "ccache "
-} else {
-  compiler_prefix = ""
-}
-
-gcc_toolchain("wasm") {
-  # emsdk_dir and em_config are defined in wasm.gni.
-  ar = "$compiler_prefix$emsdk_dir/upstream/emscripten/emar --em-config $em_config_path"
-  cc = "$compiler_prefix$emsdk_dir/upstream/emscripten/emcc --em-config $em_config_path"
-  cxx = "$compiler_prefix$emsdk_dir/upstream/emscripten/em++ --em-config $em_config_path"
-  ld = cxx
-  readelf = "readelf"
-  nm = "nm"
-
-  toolchain_cpu = "wasm"
-  toolchain_os = "wasm"
-
-  is_clang = true
-
-  link_outputs = [ "{{root_out_dir}}/{{target_output_name}}.wasm" ]
+wasm_toolchain("wasm") {
+  extra_toolchain_args = {}
 }