diff --git a/dev-util/maturin/maturin-1.8.1.ebuild b/dev-util/maturin/maturin-1.8.1.ebuild
index facdc87187516..78cfc8fa99d12 100644
--- a/dev-util/maturin/maturin-1.8.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/maturin/maturin-1.8.1.ebuild
@@ -88,9 +88,6 @@ src_prepare() {
 src_configure() {
 	export OPENSSL_NO_VENDOR=1
 
-	# bug #938847 (TODO?: should probably be an eclass default for musl)
-	use elibc_musl && RUSTFLAGS+=" -C target-feature=-crt-static"
-
 	# https://github.com/rust-lang/stacker/issues/79
 	use s390 && ! is-flagq '-march=*' &&
 		append-cflags $(test-flags-CC -march=z10)
diff --git a/dev-util/maturin/maturin-1.8.2.ebuild b/dev-util/maturin/maturin-1.8.2.ebuild
index 777f8cad3d656..f67ab1150dc6a 100644
--- a/dev-util/maturin/maturin-1.8.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/maturin/maturin-1.8.2.ebuild
@@ -92,9 +92,6 @@ src_prepare() {
 src_configure() {
 	export OPENSSL_NO_VENDOR=1
 
-	# bug #938847 (TODO?: should probably be an eclass default for musl)
-	use elibc_musl && RUSTFLAGS+=" -C target-feature=-crt-static"
-
 	# https://github.com/rust-lang/stacker/issues/79
 	use s390 && ! is-flagq '-march=*' &&
 		append-cflags $(test-flags-CC -march=z10)