diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/zig/passthru.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/zig/passthru.nix
index 802d53c16178..439df42d31d5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/zig/passthru.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/zig/passthru.nix
@@ -22,10 +22,7 @@
     nixSupport.cc-cflags = [
       "-target"
       "${stdenv.targetPlatform.system}-${stdenv.targetPlatform.parsed.abi.name}"
-    ]
-    ++ lib.optional (
-      stdenv.targetPlatform.isLinux && !(stdenv.targetPlatform.isStatic or false)
-    ) "-Wl,-dynamic-linker=${targetPackages.stdenv.cc.bintools.dynamicLinker}";
+    ];
   };
 
   stdenv = overrideCC stdenv zig.cc;