diff --git a/src/driver/aot.rs b/src/driver/aot.rs
index ed3bdedddce..c7121b93861 100644
--- a/src/driver/aot.rs
+++ b/src/driver/aot.rs
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ pub(super) fn run_aot(
             metadata_module,
             metadata,
             windows_subsystem,
-            linker_info: LinkerInfo::new(tcx),
+            linker_info: LinkerInfo::new(tcx, crate::target_triple(tcx.sess).to_string()),
             crate_info: CrateInfo::new(tcx),
         },
         work_products,
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 720d2a12534..75b7b9bbeb5 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -267,13 +267,11 @@ fn link(
     ) -> Result<(), ErrorReported> {
         use rustc_codegen_ssa::back::link::link_binary;
 
-        let target_cpu = crate::target_triple(sess).to_string();
         link_binary::<crate::archive::ArArchiveBuilder<'_>>(
             sess,
             &codegen_results,
             outputs,
             &codegen_results.crate_name.as_str(),
-            &target_cpu,
         );
 
         Ok(())