diff --git src/build-data/cc/gcc.txt src/build-data/cc/gcc.txt

index 7249fae8e..69c00bbbe 100644

--- src/build-data/cc/gcc.txt

+++ src/build-data/cc/gcc.txt

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ openbsd -> "$(CXX) -shared -fPIC"

 </so_link_commands>

 <binary_link_commands>

-linux         -> "$(LINKER) -Wl,-rpath=\$$ORIGIN"

+linux         -> "$(LINKER)"

 default       -> "$(LINKER)"

 </binary_link_commands>