diff --git a/rust/compiler.go b/rust/compiler.go
index 664578d..aeb904b 100644
--- a/rust/compiler.go
+++ b/rust/compiler.go
@@ -146,8 +146,13 @@
 	panic("baseCompiler does not implement coverageOutputZipPath()")
 }
 
-func (compiler *baseCompiler) static() bool {
-	return false
+func (compiler *baseCompiler) staticStd(ctx *depsContext) bool {
+	// For devices, we always link stdlibs in as dylibs by default.
+	if ctx.Device() {
+		return false
+	} else {
+		return true
+	}
 }
 
 var _ compiler = (*baseCompiler)(nil)
@@ -221,15 +226,7 @@
 				stdlib = stdlib + "_" + ctx.toolchain().RustTriple()
 			}
 
-			// For devices, we always link stdlibs in as dylibs except for ffi static libraries.
-			// (rustc does not support linking libstd as a dylib for ffi static libraries)
-			if ctx.Host() {
-				deps.Rustlibs = append(deps.Rustlibs, stdlib)
-			} else if ctx.RustModule().compiler.static() {
-				deps.Rlibs = append(deps.Rlibs, stdlib)
-			} else {
-				deps.Dylibs = append(deps.Dylibs, stdlib)
-			}
+			deps.Stdlibs = append(deps.Stdlibs, stdlib)
 		}
 	}
 	return deps