diff --git a/src/link/Elf/Object.zig b/src/link/Elf/Object.zig
index 136beb4d52b77230b0c9e59c4184791277b54605..f595988e824cb689175d502c676f864f2e0f5277 100644
--- a/src/link/Elf/Object.zig
+++ b/src/link/Elf/Object.zig
@@ -251,7 +251,6 @@ fn initOutputSection(self: Object, elf_file: *Elf, shdr: ElfShdr) error{OutOfMem
         .type = @"type",
         .flags = flags,
         .name = name,
-        .offset = std.math.maxInt(u64),
     });
     return out_shndx;
 }