diff --git a/lib/std/process.zig b/lib/std/process.zig
index 2c51ec2d60..22f5cc382e 100644
--- a/lib/std/process.zig
+++ b/lib/std/process.zig
@@ -1067,87 +1067,6 @@ pub fn getBaseAddress() usize {
     }
 }
 
-/// Caller owns the result value and each inner slice.
-/// TODO Remove the `Allocator` requirement from this API, which will remove the `Allocator`
-/// requirement from `std.zig.system.NativeTargetInfo.detect`. Most likely this will require
-/// introducing a new, lower-level function which takes a callback function, and then this
-/// function which takes an allocator can exist on top of it.
-pub fn getSelfExeSharedLibPaths(allocator: Allocator) error{OutOfMemory}![][:0]u8 {
-    switch (builtin.link_mode) {
-        .Static => return &[_][:0]u8{},
-        .Dynamic => {},
-    }
-    const List = std.ArrayList([:0]u8);
-    switch (builtin.os.tag) {
-        .linux,
-        .freebsd,
-        .netbsd,
-        .dragonfly,
-        .openbsd,
-        .solaris,
-        => {
-            var paths = List.init(allocator);
-            errdefer {
-                const slice = paths.toOwnedSlice();
-                for (slice) |item| {
-                    allocator.free(item);
-                }
-                allocator.free(slice);
-            }
-            try os.dl_iterate_phdr(&paths, error{OutOfMemory}, struct {
-                fn callback(info: *os.dl_phdr_info, size: usize, list: *List) !void {
-                    _ = size;
-                    const name = info.dlpi_name orelse return;
-                    if (name[0] == '/') {
-                        const item = try list.allocator.dupeZ(u8, mem.sliceTo(name, 0));
-                        errdefer list.allocator.free(item);
-                        try list.append(item);
-                    }
-                }
-            }.callback);
-            return paths.toOwnedSlice();
-        },
-        .macos, .ios, .watchos, .tvos => {
-            var paths = List.init(allocator);
-            errdefer {
-                const slice = paths.toOwnedSlice();
-                for (slice) |item| {
-                    allocator.free(item);
-                }
-                allocator.free(slice);
-            }
-            const img_count = std.c._dyld_image_count();
-            var i: u32 = 0;
-            while (i < img_count) : (i += 1) {
-                const name = std.c._dyld_get_image_name(i);
-                const item = try allocator.dupeZ(u8, mem.sliceTo(name, 0));
-                errdefer allocator.free(item);
-                try paths.append(item);
-            }
-            return paths.toOwnedSlice();
-        },
-        // revisit if Haiku implements dl_iterat_phdr (https://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/15743)
-        .haiku => {
-            var paths = List.init(allocator);
-            errdefer {
-                const slice = paths.toOwnedSlice();
-                for (slice) |item| {
-                    allocator.free(item);
-                }
-                allocator.free(slice);
-            }
-
-            var b = "/boot/system/runtime_loader";
-            const item = try allocator.dupeZ(u8, mem.sliceTo(b, 0));
-            errdefer allocator.free(item);
-            try paths.append(item);
-
-            return paths.toOwnedSlice();
-        },
-        else => @compileError("getSelfExeSharedLibPaths unimplemented for this target"),
-    }
-}
-
 /// Tells whether calling the `execv` or `execve` functions will be a compile error.
 pub const can_execv = switch (builtin.os.tag) {
     .windows, .haiku, .wasi => false,