diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tools-Demos/2024-02-14-15-58-13.gh-issue-113516.TyIHWx.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tools-Demos/2024-02-14-15-58-13.gh-issue-113516.TyIHWx.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..0dd1128e02de81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tools-Demos/2024-02-14-15-58-13.gh-issue-113516.TyIHWx.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Don't set ``LDSHARED`` when building for WASI.
diff --git a/Tools/wasm/wasi-env b/Tools/wasm/wasi-env
index 48908b02e60b96..e6c6fb2d8e47e7 100755
--- a/Tools/wasm/wasi-env
+++ b/Tools/wasm/wasi-env
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ if command -v ccache >/dev/null 2>&1; then
     CXX="ccache ${CXX}"
 fi
 
-LDSHARED="${WASI_SDK_PATH}/bin/wasm-ld"
 AR="${WASI_SDK_PATH}/bin/llvm-ar"
 RANLIB="${WASI_SDK_PATH}/bin/ranlib"