Index: lib/ReaderWriter/ELF/OutputELFWriter.h
===================================================================
--- lib/ReaderWriter/ELF/OutputELFWriter.h
+++ lib/ReaderWriter/ELF/OutputELFWriter.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include "lld/ReaderWriter/Writer.h"
 
 #include "llvm/ADT/StringSet.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/Path.h"
 
 namespace lld {
 namespace elf {
@@ -193,7 +194,11 @@
     if (isNeededTagRequired(sla))
       _soNeeded.insert(sla->loadName());
   }
+  StringRef interpreterLib = sys::path::filename(_context.getInterpreter());
   for (const auto &loadName : _soNeeded) {
+    // Never mark the dynamic linker as DT_NEEDED
+    if (loadName.getKey() == interpreterLib)
+      continue;
     Elf_Dyn dyn;
     dyn.d_tag = DT_NEEDED;
     dyn.d_un.d_val = _dynamicStringTable->addString(loadName.getKey());