diff --git a/scripts/gcc-ld b/scripts/gcc-ld
deleted file mode 100755
index 997b818c3962..000000000000
--- a/scripts/gcc-ld
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-# run gcc with ld options
-# used as a wrapper to execute link time optimizations
-# yes virginia, this is not pretty
-
-ARGS="-nostdlib"
-
-while [ "$1" != "" ] ; do
-	case "$1" in
-	-save-temps|-m32|-m64) N="$1" ;;
-	-r) N="$1" ;;
-	-[Wg]*) N="$1" ;;
-	-[olv]|-[Ofd]*|-nostdlib) N="$1" ;;
-	--end-group|--start-group)
-		 N="-Wl,$1" ;;
-	-[RTFGhIezcbyYu]*|\
---script|--defsym|-init|-Map|--oformat|-rpath|\
--rpath-link|--sort-section|--section-start|-Tbss|-Tdata|-Ttext|\
---version-script|--dynamic-list|--version-exports-symbol|--wrap|-m)
-		A="$1" ; shift ; N="-Wl,$A,$1" ;;
-	-[m]*) N="$1" ;;
-	-*) N="-Wl,$1" ;;
-	*)  N="$1" ;;
-	esac
-	ARGS="$ARGS $N"
-	shift
-done
-
-exec $CC $ARGS