diff --git a/bp2build/cc_prebuilt_library_conversion_test.go b/bp2build/cc_prebuilt_library_conversion_test.go
index c5a6dfd6a..2fe158eec 100644
--- a/bp2build/cc_prebuilt_library_conversion_test.go
+++ b/bp2build/cc_prebuilt_library_conversion_test.go
@@ -39,10 +39,6 @@ cc_prebuilt_library {
 				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest_bp2build_cc_library_static", AttrNameToString{
 					"static_library": `"libf.so"`,
 				}),
-				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest_bp2build_cc_library_static_alwayslink", AttrNameToString{
-					"static_library": `"libf.so"`,
-					"alwayslink":     "True",
-				}),
 				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_shared", "libtest", AttrNameToString{
 					"shared_library": `"libf.so"`,
 				}),
@@ -75,14 +71,8 @@ cc_prebuilt_library {
         "//build/bazel/platforms/arch:arm": "libg.so",
         "//build/bazel/platforms/arch:arm64": "libf.so",
         "//conditions:default": None,
-    })`}),
-				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest_bp2build_cc_library_static_alwayslink", AttrNameToString{
-					"alwayslink": "True",
-					"static_library": `select({
-        "//build/bazel/platforms/arch:arm": "libg.so",
-        "//build/bazel/platforms/arch:arm64": "libf.so",
-        "//conditions:default": None,
-    })`}),
+    })`,
+				}),
 				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_shared", "libtest", AttrNameToString{
 					"shared_library": `select({
         "//build/bazel/platforms/arch:arm": "libg.so",
@@ -119,12 +109,6 @@ cc_prebuilt_library {
 					"export_includes":        `["testdir/1/"]`,
 					"export_system_includes": `["testdir/2/"]`,
 				}),
-				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest_bp2build_cc_library_static_alwayslink", AttrNameToString{
-					"static_library":         `"libf.so"`,
-					"export_includes":        `["testdir/1/"]`,
-					"export_system_includes": `["testdir/2/"]`,
-					"alwayslink":             "True",
-				}),
 				// TODO(b/229374533): When fixed, update this test
 				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_shared", "libtest", AttrNameToString{
 					"shared_library": `"libf.so"`,
@@ -204,10 +188,6 @@ cc_prebuilt_library {
 				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest_bp2build_cc_library_static", AttrNameToString{
 					"static_library": `"libf.so"`,
 				}),
-				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest_bp2build_cc_library_static_alwayslink", AttrNameToString{
-					"static_library": `"libf.so"`,
-					"alwayslink":     "True",
-				}),
 				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_shared", "libtest", AttrNameToString{
 					"shared_library": `"libg.so"`,
 				}),
@@ -265,10 +245,6 @@ cc_prebuilt_library {
 //				makeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest_bp2build_cc_library_static", attrNameToString{
 //					"static_library": `"libf.so"`,
 //				}),
-//				makeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest_bp2build_cc_library_static_always", attrNameToString{
-//					"static_library": `"libf.so"`,
-//					"alwayslink": "True",
-//				}),
 //			},
 //		})
 //}
diff --git a/bp2build/cc_prebuilt_library_static_test.go b/bp2build/cc_prebuilt_library_static_test.go
index 17da8132a..6116b0094 100644
--- a/bp2build/cc_prebuilt_library_static_test.go
+++ b/bp2build/cc_prebuilt_library_static_test.go
@@ -39,10 +39,6 @@ cc_prebuilt_library_static {
 				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest", AttrNameToString{
 					"static_library": `"libf.so"`,
 				}),
-				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest_alwayslink", AttrNameToString{
-					"static_library": `"libf.so"`,
-					"alwayslink":     "True",
-				}),
 			},
 		})
 }
@@ -72,14 +68,8 @@ cc_prebuilt_library_static {
         "//build/bazel/platforms/arch:arm": "libg.so",
         "//build/bazel/platforms/arch:arm64": "libf.so",
         "//conditions:default": None,
-    })`}),
-				MakeBazelTarget("cc_prebuilt_library_static", "libtest_alwayslink", AttrNameToString{
-					"alwayslink": "True",
-					"static_library": `select({
-        "//build/bazel/platforms/arch:arm": "libg.so",
-        "//build/bazel/platforms/arch:arm64": "libf.so",
-        "//conditions:default": None,
-    })`}),
+    })`,
+				}),
 			},
 		})
 }
diff --git a/cc/prebuilt.go b/cc/prebuilt.go
index 5b7ba4346..bb517eadb 100644
--- a/cc/prebuilt.go
+++ b/cc/prebuilt.go
@@ -352,7 +352,6 @@ type bazelPrebuiltLibraryStaticAttributes struct {
 	Static_library         bazel.LabelAttribute
 	Export_includes        bazel.StringListAttribute
 	Export_system_includes bazel.StringListAttribute
-	Alwayslink             bazel.BoolAttribute
 }
 
 // TODO(b/228623543): The below is not entirely true until the bug is fixed. For now, both targets are always generated
@@ -390,11 +389,6 @@ func prebuiltLibraryStaticBp2Build(ctx android.TopDownMutatorContext, module *Mo
 
 	tags := android.ApexAvailableTags(module)
 	ctx.CreateBazelTargetModuleWithRestrictions(props, android.CommonAttributes{Name: name, Tags: tags}, attrs, prebuiltAttrs.Enabled)
-
-	_true := true
-	alwayslinkAttrs := *attrs
-	alwayslinkAttrs.Alwayslink.SetValue(&_true)
-	ctx.CreateBazelTargetModuleWithRestrictions(props, android.CommonAttributes{Name: name + "_alwayslink", Tags: tags}, &alwayslinkAttrs, prebuiltAttrs.Enabled)
 }
 
 type bazelPrebuiltLibrarySharedAttributes struct {