diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/cpp/CcCommon.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/cpp/CcCommon.java
index 9346cbcf712421..53d4c71914f01c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/cpp/CcCommon.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/cpp/CcCommon.java
@@ -730,11 +730,6 @@ public Artifact getDynamicLibrarySymlink(Artifact library, boolean preserveName)
         /* prefixConsumer= */ true);
   }
 
-  @StarlarkMethod(name = "linker_scripts", structField = true, documented = false)
-  public Sequence<Artifact> getLinkerScriptsForStarlark() {
-    return StarlarkList.immutableCopyOf(getLinkerScripts());
-  }
-
   /** Returns any linker scripts found in the "deps" attribute of the rule. */
   List<Artifact> getLinkerScripts() {
     return ruleContext.getPrerequisiteArtifacts("deps").filter(CppFileTypes.LINKER_SCRIPT).list();
diff --git a/src/main/starlark/builtins_bzl/common/cc/cc_binary.bzl b/src/main/starlark/builtins_bzl/common/cc/cc_binary.bzl
index b7d4f9bf8a6f78..c8970cc3fc4395 100644
--- a/src/main/starlark/builtins_bzl/common/cc/cc_binary.bzl
+++ b/src/main/starlark/builtins_bzl/common/cc/cc_binary.bzl
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ def _create_transitive_linking_actions(
         owner = ctx.label,
         libraries = depset(libraries_for_current_cc_linking_context),
         user_link_flags = cc_helper.linkopts(ctx, additional_make_variable_substitutions, cc_toolchain) + additional_linkopts,
-        additional_inputs = depset(common.linker_scripts + compilation_context.transitive_compilation_prerequisites().to_list()),
+        additional_inputs = depset(cc_helper.linker_scripts(ctx) + compilation_context.transitive_compilation_prerequisites().to_list()),
     )
     current_cc_linking_context = cc_common.create_linking_context(linker_inputs = depset([linker_inputs]))
 
diff --git a/src/main/starlark/builtins_bzl/common/cc/cc_helper.bzl b/src/main/starlark/builtins_bzl/common/cc/cc_helper.bzl
index 33fdd5a1e59591..98f27a234d553f 100644
--- a/src/main/starlark/builtins_bzl/common/cc/cc_helper.bzl
+++ b/src/main/starlark/builtins_bzl/common/cc/cc_helper.bzl
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ ios_cpus = struct(
     MACOS_TARGET_CPUS = ["darwin_x86_64", "darwin_arm64", "darwin_arm64e", "darwin"],
 )
 
+cpp_file_types = struct(
+    LINKER_SCRIPT = ["ld", "lds", "ldscript"],
+)
+
 SYSROOT_FLAG = "--sysroot="
 
 def _build_linking_context_from_libraries(ctx, libraries):
@@ -1283,6 +1287,14 @@ def _defines(ctx, additional_make_variable_substitutions):
 def _local_defines(ctx, additional_make_variable_substitutions):
     return _defines_attribute(ctx, additional_make_variable_substitutions, "local_defines")
 
+def _linker_scripts(ctx):
+    result = []
+    for dep in ctx.attr.deps:
+        for f in dep.files.to_list():
+            if f.extension in cpp_file_types.LINKER_SCRIPT:
+                result.append(f)
+    return result
+
 cc_helper = struct(
     merge_cc_debug_contexts = _merge_cc_debug_contexts,
     is_code_coverage_enabled = _is_code_coverage_enabled,
@@ -1341,4 +1353,5 @@ cc_helper = struct(
     linkopts = _linkopts,
     defines = _defines,
     local_defines = _local_defines,
+    linker_scripts = _linker_scripts,
 )