diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/common/builder.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/common/builder.nix
index 1cb2933977de..1a99835aa2bd 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/common/builder.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/common/builder.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
   stdenv,
   enableMultilib,
   targetConfig,
-  withoutTargetLibc,
 }:
 
 let
@@ -342,7 +341,4 @@ originalAttrs:
           ln -s $lib/lib $lib/$targetConfig/lib
         '';
   }
-  // lib.optionalAttrs ((stdenv.targetPlatform.config != stdenv.hostPlatform.config) && withoutTargetLibc) {
-    dontCheckForBrokenSymlinks = true;
-  }
 ))