diff --git a/triplets/community/x86-linux.cmake b/triplets/community/x86-linux.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..14d2e9aa47
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+++ b/triplets/community/x86-linux.cmake
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+set(VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE x86)
+set(VCPKG_CRT_LINKAGE dynamic)
+set(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE static)
+
+set(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME Linux)