diff --git a/lldb/scripts/Python/finishSwigPythonLLDB.py b/lldb/scripts/Python/finishSwigPythonLLDB.py
index bd49adee1362..45cb8b98887f 100644
--- a/lldb/scripts/Python/finishSwigPythonLLDB.py
+++ b/lldb/scripts/Python/finishSwigPythonLLDB.py
@@ -304,8 +304,6 @@ def make_symlink( vDictArgs, vstrFrameworkPythonDir, vstrSrcFile, vstrTargetFile
             # llvm/build/lib/python2.7/site-packages/lldb
             strBuildDir = os.path.join("..", "..", "..", "..");
         strSrc = os.path.normcase(os.path.join(strBuildDir, vstrSrcFile));
-        strTargetDir = os.path.dirname(strTarget);
-        strSrc = os.path.relpath(os.path.abspath(strSrc), strTargetDir);
 
     if eOSType == utilsOsType.EnumOsType.Unknown:
         bOk = False;
@@ -373,13 +371,6 @@ def make_symlink_liblldb( vDictArgs, vstrFrameworkPythonDir, vstrLiblldbFileName
                 strLibFileExtn = ".so";
             strSrc = os.path.join("lib", "liblldb" + strLibFileExtn);
 
-    if eOSType != utilsOsType.EnumOsType.Windows:
-        # Create a symlink to the "lib" directory, to ensure liblldb's RPATH is
-        # effective.
-        bOk, strErrMsg = make_symlink( vDictArgs, vstrFrameworkPythonDir, "lib", os.path.join("../lib") );
-        if not bOk:
-            return (bOk, strErrMsg)
-
     bOk, strErrMsg = make_symlink( vDictArgs, vstrFrameworkPythonDir, strSrc, strTarget );
 
     return (bOk, strErrMsg);