diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/jdk/ibm-builder.sh b/pkgs/development/compilers/jdk/ibm-builder.sh
index 2040dde035d..b78dac6163b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/jdk/ibm-builder.sh
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/jdk/ibm-builder.sh
@@ -27,13 +27,3 @@ do
     rm $file
   fi
 done
-
-# Set the dynamic linker.
-rpath=
-for i in $libraries; do
-    rpath=$rpath${rpath:+:}$i/lib
-done
-glibc=$(cat $NIX_GCC/nix-support/orig-glibc)
-find $out -type f -perm +100 \
-    -exec patchelf --interpreter $glibc/lib/ld-linux.so.* \
-    --set-rpath "$rpath" {} \;