--- a/src/runtime_src/core/common/aiebu/src/cpp/aiebu/utils/asm/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/runtime_src/core/common/aiebu/src/cpp/aiebu/utils/asm/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ add_executable(aiebu-asm $<TARGET_OBJECTS:aiebu_asm_objects>)
 target_link_libraries(aiebu-asm PRIVATE aiebu_static)

 if (${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} STREQUAL "Linux")
-  target_link_options(aiebu-asm PRIVATE "-static")
-  set_target_properties(aiebu-asm PROPERTIES INSTALL_RPATH "" BUILD_RPATH "")

   # Create a dynamically linked executable. aiebu-asm-dyn, on Linux for running
   # valgrind, etc. This binary is not released for deployment but only used for
@@ -35,13 +33,6 @@ if (${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} STREQUAL "Linux")
   target_link_libraries(aiebu-asm-dyn PRIVATE aiebu_static)
 endif()

-# This custom target fails if aiebu-asm has any dynamic dependencies
-add_custom_target(check_dynamic_deps ALL
-  COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E echo "Checking for dynamic dependencies ..."
-  COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -P "${AIEBU_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/depends.cmake" $<TARGET_FILE:aiebu-asm> aiebu-asm_depends.txt
-  DEPENDS aiebu-asm
-  )
-
 install(TARGETS aiebu-asm
   RUNTIME DESTINATION ${AIEBU_INSTALL_BIN_DIR}
   CONFIGURATIONS Debug Release COMPONENT Runtime