diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-canadian.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-canadian.inc
index a87b446c4f..38c972aa7c 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-canadian.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-canadian.inc
@@ -134,8 +134,6 @@ do_install () {
 
 		ln -sf ${BINRELPATH}/${TARGET_PREFIX}$t$suffix $dest$t$suffix
 	done
-	t=real-ld
-	ln -sf ${BINRELPATH}/${TARGET_PREFIX}ld$suffix $dest$t$suffix
 
 	# libquadmath headers need to  be available in the gcc libexec dir
 	install -d ${D}${libdir}/gcc/${TARGET_SYS}/${BINV}/include/