diff --git a/cmd/extract_linker/main.go b/cmd/extract_linker/main.go
index 1280553a5..5603b411a 100644
--- a/cmd/extract_linker/main.go
+++ b/cmd/extract_linker/main.go
@@ -114,6 +114,10 @@ func main() {
 
 	fmt.Fprintln(asm, `.section .note.android.embedded_linker,"a",%note`)
 
+	// Discard the PT_INTERP section so that the linker doesn't need to be passed the
+	// --no-dynamic-linker flag.
+	fmt.Println(script, "    /DISCARD/ : { *(.interp) }")
+
 	fmt.Fprintln(script, "}")
 	fmt.Fprintln(script, "INSERT BEFORE .note.android.embedded_linker;")