diff --git a/BUILD.bazel b/BUILD.bazel
index b13e62c22..db59095cd 100644
--- a/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/BUILD.bazel
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ cc_library(
     ],
     includes = ["include"],
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
-    alwayslink = True,
 )
 
 cc_library(
diff --git a/cmake/scripts/gen_bazel_build_file.cmake b/cmake/scripts/gen_bazel_build_file.cmake
index 3c7db9493..a781a2e3f 100644
--- a/cmake/scripts/gen_bazel_build_file.cmake
+++ b/cmake/scripts/gen_bazel_build_file.cmake
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ string(APPEND CONTENT [=[
     ],
     includes = ["include"],
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
-    alwayslink = True,
 )
 
 cc_library(