diff --git a/cc/library.go b/cc/library.go
index 0bc5b5b..d9c00dc 100644
--- a/cc/library.go
+++ b/cc/library.go
@@ -360,10 +360,9 @@
 				)
 			}
 		} else {
-			f = append(f, "-shared")
-			if !ctx.Windows() {
-				f = append(f, "-Wl,-soname,"+libName+flags.Toolchain.ShlibSuffix())
-			}
+			f = append(f,
+				"-shared",
+				"-Wl,-soname,"+libName+flags.Toolchain.ShlibSuffix())
 		}
 
 		flags.LdFlags = append(f, flags.LdFlags...)
@@ -697,14 +696,6 @@
 	outputFile := android.PathForModuleOut(ctx, fileName)
 	ret := outputFile
 
-	var implicitOutputs android.WritablePaths
-	if ctx.Windows() {
-		importLibraryPath := android.PathForModuleOut(ctx, pathtools.ReplaceExtension(fileName, "lib"))
-
-		flags.LdFlags = append(flags.LdFlags, "-Wl,--out-implib="+importLibraryPath.String())
-		implicitOutputs = append(implicitOutputs, importLibraryPath)
-	}
-
 	builderFlags := flagsToBuilderFlags(flags)
 
 	// Optimize out relinking against shared libraries whose interface hasn't changed by
@@ -756,7 +747,7 @@
 
 	TransformObjToDynamicBinary(ctx, objs.objFiles, sharedLibs,
 		deps.StaticLibs, deps.LateStaticLibs, deps.WholeStaticLibs,
-		linkerDeps, deps.CrtBegin, deps.CrtEnd, false, builderFlags, outputFile, implicitOutputs)
+		linkerDeps, deps.CrtBegin, deps.CrtEnd, false, builderFlags, outputFile)
 
 	objs.coverageFiles = append(objs.coverageFiles, deps.StaticLibObjs.coverageFiles...)
 	objs.coverageFiles = append(objs.coverageFiles, deps.WholeStaticLibObjs.coverageFiles...)