diff --git a/src/link/MachO.zig b/src/link/MachO.zig
index c5fe26bc57..d825671b10 100644
--- a/src/link/MachO.zig
+++ b/src/link/MachO.zig
@@ -379,10 +379,6 @@ pub fn deinit(self: *MachO) void {
 }
 
 pub fn flush(self: *MachO, arena: Allocator, prog_node: *std.Progress.Node) link.File.FlushError!void {
-    // TODO: I think this is just a temp and can be removed once we can emit static archives
-    if (self.base.isStaticLib() and build_options.have_llvm) {
-        return self.base.linkAsArchive(arena, prog_node);
-    }
     try self.flushModule(arena, prog_node);
 }
 
@@ -395,8 +391,6 @@ pub fn flushModule(self: *MachO, arena: Allocator, prog_node: *std.Progress.Node
 
     if (self.llvm_object) |llvm_object| {
         try self.base.emitLlvmObject(arena, llvm_object, prog_node);
-        // TODO: I think this is just a temp and can be removed once we can emit static archives
-        if (self.base.isStaticLib() and build_options.have_llvm) return;
     }
 
     var sub_prog_node = prog_node.start("MachO Flush", 0);
@@ -417,7 +411,7 @@ pub fn flushModule(self: *MachO, arena: Allocator, prog_node: *std.Progress.Node
     if (comp.verbose_link) try self.dumpArgv(comp);
 
     if (self.getZigObject()) |zo| try zo.flushModule(self);
-    if (self.base.isStaticLib()) return self.flushStaticLib(comp, module_obj_path);
+    if (self.base.isStaticLib()) return Archive.flush(self, comp, module_obj_path);
     if (self.base.isObject()) return relocatable.flush(self, comp, module_obj_path);
 
     var positionals = std.ArrayList(Compilation.LinkObject).init(gpa);
@@ -892,16 +886,6 @@ fn dumpArgv(self: *MachO, comp: *Compilation) !void {
     Compilation.dump_argv(argv.items);
 }
 
-fn flushStaticLib(self: *MachO, comp: *Compilation, module_obj_path: ?[]const u8) link.File.FlushError!void {
-    _ = comp;
-    _ = module_obj_path;
-
-    var err = try self.addErrorWithNotes(0);
-    try err.addMsg(self, "TODO implement flushStaticLib", .{});
-
-    return error.FlushFailure;
-}
-
 pub fn resolveLibSystem(
     self: *MachO,
     arena: Allocator,
diff --git a/src/link/MachO/Archive.zig b/src/link/MachO/Archive.zig
index fd87b8e260..449fd709d9 100644
--- a/src/link/MachO/Archive.zig
+++ b/src/link/MachO/Archive.zig
@@ -143,7 +143,18 @@ pub fn parse(self: *Archive, macho_file: *MachO, path: []const u8, handle_index:
     }
 }
 
+pub fn flush(macho_file: *MachO, comp: *Compilation, module_obj_path: ?[]const u8) link.File.FlushError!void {
+    _ = comp;
+    _ = module_obj_path;
+
+    var err = try macho_file.addErrorWithNotes(0);
+    try err.addMsg(macho_file, "TODO implement flushStaticLib", .{});
+
+    return error.FlushFailure;
+}
+
 const fat = @import("fat.zig");
+const link = @import("../../link.zig");
 const log = std.log.scoped(.link);
 const macho = std.macho;
 const mem = std.mem;
@@ -151,6 +162,7 @@ const std = @import("std");
 
 const Allocator = mem.Allocator;
 const Archive = @This();
+const Compilation = @import("../../Compilation.zig");
 const File = @import("file.zig").File;
 const MachO = @import("../MachO.zig");
 const Object = @import("Object.zig");