diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 35a657f5d..1016e2b1c 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -83,19 +83,7 @@ endif
 cargo-build: $(CARGO_CONFIGURED)
 	$(RUST_ENV_VARS) $(CARGO) build $(RUST_BUILD_OPTS) $(rust_verbose) --manifest-path $(top_srcdir)/Cargo.toml
 
-if TARGET_WINDOWS
-LIBRUSTZCASH_WIN=$(top_builddir)/target/$(RUST_TARGET)/release/rustzcash.lib
-
-$(LIBRUSTZCASH_WIN): cargo-build
-
-# This ensures that the Rust library is correctly linked in by libtool.
-# See https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/69904 for the underlying cause.
-$(LIBRUSTZCASH): $(LIBRUSTZCASH_WIN)
-	$(AM_V_at)cp $< $@
-
-else
 $(LIBRUSTZCASH): cargo-build
-endif
 
 $(LIBSECP256K1): $(wildcard secp256k1/src/*) $(wildcard secp256k1/include/*)
 	$(AM_V_at)$(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) -C $(@D) $(@F)