diff --git a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/base/linux_musl.rs b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/base/linux_musl.rs
index 1a854fe..7b0cc7b 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/base/linux_musl.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/base/linux_musl.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
-use crate::spec::{LinkSelfContainedDefault, TargetOptions, base, crt_objects};
+use crate::spec::{base, TargetOptions};
 
 pub(crate) fn opts() -> TargetOptions {
     let mut base = base::linux::opts();
 
     base.env = "musl".into();
-    base.pre_link_objects_self_contained = crt_objects::pre_musl_self_contained();
-    base.post_link_objects_self_contained = crt_objects::post_musl_self_contained();
-    base.link_self_contained = LinkSelfContainedDefault::InferredForMusl;
 
     base
 }
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/crt_objects.rs b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/crt_objects.rs
index e3b6430..13a96e2 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/crt_objects.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/crt_objects.rs
@@ -62,28 +62,6 @@ pub(super) fn all(obj: &'static str) -> CrtObjects {
     ])
 }
 
-pub(super) fn pre_musl_self_contained() -> CrtObjects {
-    new(&[
-        (LinkOutputKind::DynamicNoPicExe, &["crt1.o", "crti.o", "crtbegin.o"]),
-        (LinkOutputKind::DynamicPicExe, &["Scrt1.o", "crti.o", "crtbeginS.o"]),
-        (LinkOutputKind::StaticNoPicExe, &["crt1.o", "crti.o", "crtbegin.o"]),
-        (LinkOutputKind::StaticPicExe, &["rcrt1.o", "crti.o", "crtbeginS.o"]),
-        (LinkOutputKind::DynamicDylib, &["crti.o", "crtbeginS.o"]),
-        (LinkOutputKind::StaticDylib, &["crti.o", "crtbeginS.o"]),
-    ])
-}
-
-pub(super) fn post_musl_self_contained() -> CrtObjects {
-    new(&[
-        (LinkOutputKind::DynamicNoPicExe, &["crtend.o", "crtn.o"]),
-        (LinkOutputKind::DynamicPicExe, &["crtendS.o", "crtn.o"]),
-        (LinkOutputKind::StaticNoPicExe, &["crtend.o", "crtn.o"]),
-        (LinkOutputKind::StaticPicExe, &["crtendS.o", "crtn.o"]),
-        (LinkOutputKind::DynamicDylib, &["crtendS.o", "crtn.o"]),
-        (LinkOutputKind::StaticDylib, &["crtendS.o", "crtn.o"]),
-    ])
-}
-
 pub(super) fn pre_mingw_self_contained() -> CrtObjects {
     new(&[
         (LinkOutputKind::DynamicNoPicExe, &["crt2.o", "rsbegin.o"]),
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/targets/x86_64_unknown_linux_musl.rs b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/targets/x86_64_unknown_linux_musl.rs
index 8dcdc5b..25f53d6 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/targets/x86_64_unknown_linux_musl.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_target/src/spec/targets/x86_64_unknown_linux_musl.rs
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ pub(crate) fn target() -> Target {
         | SanitizerSet::MEMORY
         | SanitizerSet::THREAD;
     base.supports_xray = true;
-    // FIXME(compiler-team#422): musl targets should be dynamically linked by default.
-    base.crt_static_default = true;
+    base.crt_static_default = false;
 
     Target {
         llvm_target: "x86_64-unknown-linux-musl".into(),