--- a/mesonbuild/dependencies/dev.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/dependencies/dev.py
@@ -205,10 +205,10 @@ class LLVMDependency(ConfigToolDependenc
         not for shared-linnking, we have to figure those out ourselves, because
         of course we do.
         """
-        if self.static:
-            self.link_args = self.get_config_value(
-                ['--libs', '--ldflags', '--system-libs'] + list(self.required_modules),
-                'link_args')
+        self.link_args = self.get_config_value(
+            ['--libs', '--ldflags', '--system-libs'] + list(self.required_modules),
+            'link_args')
+        """
         else:
             # llvm-config will provide arguments for static linking, so we get
             # to figure out for ourselves what to link with. We'll do that by
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ class LLVMDependency(ConfigToolDependenc
             else:
                 raise DependencyException(
                     'Could not find a dynamically linkable library for LLVM.')
+        """
 
     def check_components(self, modules, required=True):
         """Check for llvm components (modules in meson terms).