diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/default.nix
index 5146d623d89e..4436cfa3183b 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/default.nix
@@ -17,5 +17,6 @@ lib.makeScope newScope (self: with self; {
 
   ln-boot = callPackage ./ln-boot { };
 
-  tinycc-mes = callPackage ./tinycc/default.nix { };
+  tinycc-bootstrappable = callPackage ./tinycc/bootstrappable.nix { };
+  tinycc-mes = callPackage ./tinycc/mes.nix { };
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/bootstrappable.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/bootstrappable.nix
index bf407f7c4f63..a18f1ec6c91a 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/bootstrappable.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/bootstrappable.nix
@@ -9,12 +9,14 @@
 
 { lib
 , runCommand
+, callPackage
 , fetchurl
 , mes
 , mes-libc
-, buildTinyccN
 }:
 let
+  inherit (callPackage ./common.nix { }) buildTinyccMes;
+
   version = "unstable-2023-04-20";
   rev = "80114c4da6b17fbaabb399cc29f427e368309bc8";
 
@@ -85,7 +87,7 @@ let
   # Bootstrap stage build flags obtained from
   # https://gitlab.com/janneke/tinycc/-/blob/80114c4da6b17fbaabb399cc29f427e368309bc8/boot.sh
 
-  tinycc-boot0 = buildTinyccN {
+  tinycc-boot0 = buildTinyccMes {
     pname = "tinycc-boot0";
     inherit src version meta;
     prev = tinycc-boot-mes;
@@ -98,7 +100,7 @@ let
     ];
   };
 
-  tinycc-boot1 = buildTinyccN {
+  tinycc-boot1 = buildTinyccMes {
     pname = "tinycc-boot1";
     inherit src version meta;
     prev = tinycc-boot0;
@@ -112,7 +114,7 @@ let
     ];
   };
 
-  tinycc-boot2 = buildTinyccN {
+  tinycc-boot2 = buildTinyccMes {
     pname = "tinycc-boot2";
     inherit src version meta;
     prev = tinycc-boot1;
@@ -128,7 +130,7 @@ let
     ];
   };
 
-  tinycc-boot3 = buildTinyccN {
+  tinycc-boot3 = buildTinyccMes {
     pname = "tinycc-boot3";
     inherit src version meta;
     prev = tinycc-boot2;
@@ -143,21 +145,19 @@ let
       "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
     ];
   };
-
-  tinycc-bootstrappable = buildTinyccN {
-    pname = "tinycc-bootstrappable";
-    inherit src version meta;
-    prev = tinycc-boot3;
-    buildOptions = [
-      "-D HAVE_BITFIELD=1"
-      "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
-      "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
-      "-D HAVE_SETJMP=1"
-    ];
-    libtccBuildOptions = [
-      "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
-      "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
-    ];
-  };
 in
-tinycc-bootstrappable
+buildTinyccMes {
+  pname = "tinycc-bootstrappable";
+  inherit src version meta;
+  prev = tinycc-boot3;
+  buildOptions = [
+    "-D HAVE_BITFIELD=1"
+    "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
+    "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
+    "-D HAVE_SETJMP=1"
+  ];
+  libtccBuildOptions = [
+    "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
+    "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/common.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/common.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..259097ece4cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/common.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+{ lib
+, runCommand
+, mes-libc
+, ln-boot
+}:
+{
+  buildTinyccMes = {
+    pname,
+    version,
+    src,
+    prev,
+    buildOptions,
+    libtccBuildOptions,
+    meta
+  }:
+    let
+      options = lib.strings.concatStringsSep " " buildOptions;
+      libtccOptions = lib.strings.concatStringsSep " " libtccBuildOptions;
+    in
+    runCommand "${pname}-${version}" {
+      inherit pname version meta;
+      nativeBuildInputs = [ ln-boot ];
+    } ''
+      catm config.h
+      mkdir -p ''${out}/bin
+      ${prev}/bin/tcc \
+        -g \
+        -v \
+        -static \
+        -o ''${out}/bin/tcc \
+        -D BOOTSTRAP=1 \
+        ${options} \
+        -I . \
+        -I ${src} \
+        -D TCC_TARGET_I386=1 \
+        -D CONFIG_TCCDIR=\"''${out}/lib\" \
+        -D CONFIG_TCC_CRTPREFIX=\"''${out}/lib\" \
+        -D CONFIG_TCC_ELFINTERP=\"\" \
+        -D CONFIG_TCC_LIBPATHS=\"''${out}/lib\" \
+        -D CONFIG_TCC_SYSINCLUDEPATHS=\"${mes-libc}/include:${src}/include\" \
+        -D TCC_LIBGCC=\"libc.a\" \
+        -D TCC_LIBTCC1=\"libtcc1.a\" \
+        -D CONFIG_TCCBOOT=1 \
+        -D CONFIG_TCC_STATIC=1 \
+        -D CONFIG_USE_LIBGCC=1 \
+        -D TCC_MES_LIBC=1 \
+        -D TCC_VERSION=\"${version}\" \
+        -D ONE_SOURCE=1 \
+        -L ${prev}/lib \
+        ${src}/tcc.c
+
+      ''${out}/bin/tcc -v
+
+      # Recompile libc: crt{1,n,i}, libtcc.a, libc.a, libgetopt.a
+      mkdir -p ''${out}/lib
+      ''${out}/bin/tcc ${mes-libc.CFLAGS} -c -o ''${out}/lib/crt1.o ${mes-libc}/lib/crt1.c
+      ''${out}/bin/tcc ${mes-libc.CFLAGS} -c -o ''${out}/lib/crtn.o ${mes-libc}/lib/crtn.c
+      ''${out}/bin/tcc ${mes-libc.CFLAGS} -c -o ''${out}/lib/crti.o ${mes-libc}/lib/crti.c
+      ''${out}/bin/tcc -c -D TCC_TARGET_I386=1 ${libtccOptions} -o libtcc1.o ${src}/lib/libtcc1.c
+      ''${out}/bin/tcc -ar cr ''${out}/lib/libtcc1.a libtcc1.o
+      ''${out}/bin/tcc ${mes-libc.CFLAGS} -c -o libc.o ${mes-libc}/lib/libc.c
+      ''${out}/bin/tcc -ar cr ''${out}/lib/libc.a libc.o
+      ''${out}/bin/tcc ${mes-libc.CFLAGS} -c -o getopt.o ${mes-libc}/lib/getopt.c
+      ''${out}/bin/tcc -ar cr ''${out}/lib/libgetopt.a getopt.o
+
+      # Install headers
+      ln -s ${mes-libc}/include ''${out}/include
+    '';
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 4e32c804d185..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,154 +0,0 @@
-# Build steps adapted from https://github.com/fosslinux/live-bootstrap/blob/1bc4296091c51f53a5598050c8956d16e945b0f5/sysa/tcc-0.9.27/tcc-0.9.27.kaem
-#
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021-22 fosslinux <fosslinux@aussies.space>
-#
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
-
-{ lib
-, runCommand
-, fetchurl
-, callPackage
-, mes
-, mes-libc
-, ln-boot
-}:
-let
-  version = "unstable-2023-04-20";
-  rev = "86f3d8e33105435946383aee52487b5ddf918140";
-
-  tarball = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://repo.or.cz/tinycc.git/snapshot/${rev}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "11idrvbwfgj1d03crv994mpbbbyg63j1k64lw1gjy7mkiifw2xap";
-  };
-  src = (runCommand "tinycc-${version}-source" {} ''
-    ungz --file ${tarball} --output tinycc.tar
-    mkdir -p ''${out}
-    cd ''${out}
-    untar --file ''${NIX_BUILD_TOP}/tinycc.tar
-  '') + "/tinycc-${builtins.substring 0 7 rev}";
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Small, fast, and embeddable C compiler and interpreter";
-    homepage = "https://repo.or.cz/w/tinycc.git";
-    license = licenses.lgpl21Only;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ emilytrau ];
-    platforms = [ "i686-linux" ];
-  };
-
-  buildTinyccN = {
-    pname,
-    version,
-    src,
-    prev,
-    buildOptions,
-    libtccBuildOptions,
-    meta
-  }:
-    let
-      options = lib.strings.concatStringsSep " " buildOptions;
-      libtccOptions = lib.strings.concatStringsSep " " libtccBuildOptions;
-    in
-    runCommand "${pname}-${version}" {
-      inherit pname version meta;
-      nativeBuildInputs = [ ln-boot ];
-    } ''
-      catm config.h
-      mkdir -p ''${out}/bin
-      ${prev}/bin/tcc \
-        -g \
-        -v \
-        -static \
-        -o ''${out}/bin/tcc \
-        -D BOOTSTRAP=1 \
-        ${options} \
-        -I . \
-        -I ${src} \
-        -D TCC_TARGET_I386=1 \
-        -D CONFIG_TCCDIR=\"''${out}/lib\" \
-        -D CONFIG_TCC_CRTPREFIX=\"''${out}/lib\" \
-        -D CONFIG_TCC_ELFINTERP=\"\" \
-        -D CONFIG_TCC_LIBPATHS=\"''${out}/lib\" \
-        -D CONFIG_TCC_SYSINCLUDEPATHS=\"${mes-libc}/include:${src}/include\" \
-        -D TCC_LIBGCC=\"libc.a\" \
-        -D TCC_LIBTCC1=\"libtcc1.a\" \
-        -D CONFIG_TCCBOOT=1 \
-        -D CONFIG_TCC_STATIC=1 \
-        -D CONFIG_USE_LIBGCC=1 \
-        -D TCC_MES_LIBC=1 \
-        -D TCC_VERSION=\"${version}\" \
-        -D ONE_SOURCE=1 \
-        -L ${prev}/lib \
-        ${src}/tcc.c
-
-      ''${out}/bin/tcc -v
-
-      # Recompile libc: crt{1,n,i}, libtcc.a, libc.a, libgetopt.a
-      mkdir -p ''${out}/lib
-      ''${out}/bin/tcc ${mes-libc.CFLAGS} -c -o ''${out}/lib/crt1.o ${mes-libc}/lib/crt1.c
-      ''${out}/bin/tcc ${mes-libc.CFLAGS} -c -o ''${out}/lib/crtn.o ${mes-libc}/lib/crtn.c
-      ''${out}/bin/tcc ${mes-libc.CFLAGS} -c -o ''${out}/lib/crti.o ${mes-libc}/lib/crti.c
-      ''${out}/bin/tcc -c -D TCC_TARGET_I386=1 ${libtccOptions} -o libtcc1.o ${src}/lib/libtcc1.c
-      ''${out}/bin/tcc -ar cr ''${out}/lib/libtcc1.a libtcc1.o
-      ''${out}/bin/tcc ${mes-libc.CFLAGS} -c -o libc.o ${mes-libc}/lib/libc.c
-      ''${out}/bin/tcc -ar cr ''${out}/lib/libc.a libc.o
-      ''${out}/bin/tcc ${mes-libc.CFLAGS} -c -o getopt.o ${mes-libc}/lib/getopt.c
-      ''${out}/bin/tcc -ar cr ''${out}/lib/libgetopt.a getopt.o
-
-      # Install headers
-      ln -s ${mes-libc}/include ''${out}/include
-    '';
-
-  tinycc-bootstrappable = callPackage ./bootstrappable.nix { inherit buildTinyccN; };
-
-  tccdefs = runCommand "tccdefs-${version}" {} ''
-    mkdir ''${out}
-    ${tinycc-bootstrappable}/bin/tcc -static -DC2STR -o c2str ${src}/conftest.c
-    ./c2str ${src}/include/tccdefs.h ''${out}/tccdefs_.h
-  '';
-
-  tinycc-mes-boot = buildTinyccN {
-    pname = "tinycc-mes-boot";
-    inherit src version meta;
-    prev = tinycc-bootstrappable;
-    buildOptions = [
-      "-D HAVE_BITFIELD=1"
-      "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
-      "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
-      "-D HAVE_SETJMP=1"
-      "-D CONFIG_TCC_PREDEFS=1"
-      "-I ${tccdefs}"
-      "-D CONFIG_TCC_SEMLOCK=0"
-    ];
-    libtccBuildOptions = [
-      "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
-      "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
-      "-D CONFIG_TCC_PREDEFS=1"
-      "-I ${tccdefs}"
-      "-D CONFIG_TCC_SEMLOCK=0"
-    ];
-  };
-
-  tinycc-mes = buildTinyccN {
-    pname = "tinycc-mes";
-    inherit src version meta;
-    prev = tinycc-mes-boot;
-    buildOptions = [
-      "-std=c99"
-      "-D HAVE_BITFIELD=1"
-      "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
-      "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
-      "-D HAVE_SETJMP=1"
-      "-D CONFIG_TCC_PREDEFS=1"
-      "-I ${tccdefs}"
-      "-D CONFIG_TCC_SEMLOCK=0"
-    ];
-    libtccBuildOptions = [
-      "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
-      "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
-      "-D CONFIG_TCC_PREDEFS=1"
-      "-I ${tccdefs}"
-      "-D CONFIG_TCC_SEMLOCK=0"
-    ];
-  };
-in
-tinycc-mes
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/mes.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/mes.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..81674893eada
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/minimal-bootstrap/tinycc/mes.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+# Build steps adapted from https://github.com/fosslinux/live-bootstrap/blob/1bc4296091c51f53a5598050c8956d16e945b0f5/sysa/tcc-0.9.27/tcc-0.9.27.kaem
+#
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021-22 fosslinux <fosslinux@aussies.space>
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+{ lib
+, runCommand
+, fetchurl
+, callPackage
+, tinycc-bootstrappable
+}:
+let
+  inherit (callPackage ./common.nix { }) buildTinyccMes;
+
+  version = "unstable-2023-04-20";
+  rev = "86f3d8e33105435946383aee52487b5ddf918140";
+
+  tarball = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://repo.or.cz/tinycc.git/snapshot/${rev}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "11idrvbwfgj1d03crv994mpbbbyg63j1k64lw1gjy7mkiifw2xap";
+  };
+  src = (runCommand "tinycc-${version}-source" {} ''
+    ungz --file ${tarball} --output tinycc.tar
+    mkdir -p ''${out}
+    cd ''${out}
+    untar --file ''${NIX_BUILD_TOP}/tinycc.tar
+  '') + "/tinycc-${builtins.substring 0 7 rev}";
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Small, fast, and embeddable C compiler and interpreter";
+    homepage = "https://repo.or.cz/w/tinycc.git";
+    license = licenses.lgpl21Only;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ emilytrau ];
+    platforms = [ "i686-linux" ];
+  };
+
+  tccdefs = runCommand "tccdefs-${version}" {} ''
+    mkdir ''${out}
+    ${tinycc-bootstrappable}/bin/tcc -static -DC2STR -o c2str ${src}/conftest.c
+    ./c2str ${src}/include/tccdefs.h ''${out}/tccdefs_.h
+  '';
+
+  tinycc-mes-boot = buildTinyccMes {
+    pname = "tinycc-mes-boot";
+    inherit src version meta;
+    prev = tinycc-bootstrappable;
+    buildOptions = [
+      "-D HAVE_BITFIELD=1"
+      "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
+      "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
+      "-D HAVE_SETJMP=1"
+      "-D CONFIG_TCC_PREDEFS=1"
+      "-I ${tccdefs}"
+      "-D CONFIG_TCC_SEMLOCK=0"
+    ];
+    libtccBuildOptions = [
+      "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
+      "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
+      "-D CONFIG_TCC_PREDEFS=1"
+      "-I ${tccdefs}"
+      "-D CONFIG_TCC_SEMLOCK=0"
+    ];
+  };
+in
+buildTinyccMes {
+  pname = "tinycc-mes";
+  inherit src version meta;
+  prev = tinycc-mes-boot;
+  buildOptions = [
+    "-std=c99"
+    "-D HAVE_BITFIELD=1"
+    "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
+    "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
+    "-D HAVE_SETJMP=1"
+    "-D CONFIG_TCC_PREDEFS=1"
+    "-I ${tccdefs}"
+    "-D CONFIG_TCC_SEMLOCK=0"
+  ];
+  libtccBuildOptions = [
+    "-D HAVE_FLOAT=1"
+    "-D HAVE_LONG_LONG=1"
+    "-D CONFIG_TCC_PREDEFS=1"
+    "-I ${tccdefs}"
+    "-D CONFIG_TCC_SEMLOCK=0"
+  ];
+}