diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 49367705a08..5550a19b699 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -180,7 +180,6 @@ if (NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE_UC STREQUAL "RELEASE")
     # Can be lld or ld-lld or lld-13 or /path/to/lld.
     if (LINKER_NAME MATCHES "lld" AND OS_LINUX)
         set (CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} -Wl,--gdb-index")
-        set (CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS} -Wl,--gdb-index")
         message (STATUS "Adding .gdb-index via --gdb-index linker option.")
     endif ()
 endif()
diff --git a/PreLoad.cmake b/PreLoad.cmake
index 0e1ee70fc8f..b456c724cc6 100644
--- a/PreLoad.cmake
+++ b/PreLoad.cmake
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ endif()
 if (NOT "$ENV{CFLAGS}" STREQUAL ""
     OR NOT "$ENV{CXXFLAGS}" STREQUAL ""
     OR NOT "$ENV{LDFLAGS}" STREQUAL ""
-    OR CMAKE_C_FLAGS OR CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS OR CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS OR CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS OR CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS
-    OR CMAKE_C_FLAGS_INIT OR CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_INIT OR CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT OR CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT OR CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT)
+    OR CMAKE_C_FLAGS OR CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS OR CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS OR CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS
+    OR CMAKE_C_FLAGS_INIT OR CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_INIT OR CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT OR CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT)
 
     # if $ENV
     message("CFLAGS: $ENV{CFLAGS}")
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ if (NOT "$ENV{CFLAGS}" STREQUAL ""
     message("CMAKE_C_FLAGS_INIT: ${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_INIT}")
     message("CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_INIT: ${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_INIT}")
     message("CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT: ${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT}")
-    message("CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT: ${CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT}")
     message("CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT: ${CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT}")
 
     message(FATAL_ERROR "
diff --git a/cmake/linux/toolchain-riscv64.cmake b/cmake/linux/toolchain-riscv64.cmake
index 49a036c2972..ea57c3b2c42 100644
--- a/cmake/linux/toolchain-riscv64.cmake
+++ b/cmake/linux/toolchain-riscv64.cmake
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ set (CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} --gcc-toolchain=${TOOLCHAIN_PATH}")
 set (CMAKE_ASM_FLAGS "${CMAKE_ASM_FLAGS} --gcc-toolchain=${TOOLCHAIN_PATH}")
 
 set (CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT "-fuse-ld=bfd")
-set (CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS_INIT "-fuse-ld=bfd")
 
 # Currently, lld does not work with the error:
 # ld.lld: error: section size decrease is too large
diff --git a/cmake/linux/toolchain-x86_64.cmake b/cmake/linux/toolchain-x86_64.cmake
index e73d779284a..55b9df79f70 100644
--- a/cmake/linux/toolchain-x86_64.cmake
+++ b/cmake/linux/toolchain-x86_64.cmake
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ set (CMAKE_SYSROOT "${TOOLCHAIN_PATH}/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc")
 set (CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} --gcc-toolchain=${TOOLCHAIN_PATH}")
 set (CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} --gcc-toolchain=${TOOLCHAIN_PATH}")
 set (CMAKE_ASM_FLAGS "${CMAKE_ASM_FLAGS} --gcc-toolchain=${TOOLCHAIN_PATH}")
-set (CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS} --gcc-toolchain=${TOOLCHAIN_PATH}")
 set (CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} --gcc-toolchain=${TOOLCHAIN_PATH}")
 set (CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS} --gcc-toolchain=${TOOLCHAIN_PATH}")
 
diff --git a/cmake/tools.cmake b/cmake/tools.cmake
index f17ab4da5cd..974b0bd1d3d 100644
--- a/cmake/tools.cmake
+++ b/cmake/tools.cmake
@@ -95,10 +95,8 @@ if (LINKER_NAME)
         configure_file ("${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/ld.lld.in" "${LLD_WRAPPER}" @ONLY)
 
         set (CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} --ld-path=${LLD_WRAPPER}")
-        set (CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS} --ld-path=${LLD_WRAPPER}")
     else ()
         set (CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} -fuse-ld=${LINKER_NAME}")
-        set (CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS} -fuse-ld=${LINKER_NAME}")
     endif ()
 
 endif ()