diff --git a/BUILD.bazel b/BUILD.bazel
index 15d84f16be..354460d27d 100644
--- a/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/BUILD.bazel
@@ -49,5 +49,4 @@ cc_library(
     ],
     includes = ["include"],
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
-    alwayslink = True,
 )