diff --git a/contrib/bash_compl/_rgblink.bash b/contrib/bash_compl/_rgblink.bash
index ec9446d5..41af5d9c 100755
--- a/contrib/bash_compl/_rgblink.bash
+++ b/contrib/bash_compl/_rgblink.bash
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ _rgblink_completions() {
 		[O]="overlay:glob-*.gb *.gbc *.sgb"
 		[o]="output:glob-*.gb *.gbc *.sgb"
 		[p]="pad:unk"
-		[s]="smart:unk"
 	)
 	# Parse command-line up to current word
 	local opt_ena=true
diff --git a/contrib/zsh_compl/_rgblink b/contrib/zsh_compl/_rgblink
index 35f30a17..3e9ca6be 100644
--- a/contrib/zsh_compl/_rgblink
+++ b/contrib/zsh_compl/_rgblink
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ local args=(
 	'(-o --output)'{-o,--output}"+[Write ROM image to this file]:rom file:_files -g '*.{gb,sgb,gbc}'"
 	'(-p --pad-value)'{-p,--pad-value}'+[Set padding byte]:padding byte:'
 	'(-S --scramble)'{-s,--scramble}'+[Activate scrambling]:scramble spec'
-	'(-s --smart)'{-s,--smart}'+[!BROKEN! Perform smart linking from this symbol]:symbol name:'
 
 	'*'":object files:_files -g '*.o'"
 )
diff --git a/man/rgblink.1 b/man/rgblink.1
index b8ada448..69f484f2 100644
--- a/man/rgblink.1
+++ b/man/rgblink.1
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 .Op Fl o Ar out_file
 .Op Fl p Ar pad_value
 .Op Fl S Ar spec
-.Op Fl s Ar symbol
 .Ar
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
@@ -106,10 +105,6 @@ See
 .Sx Scrambling algorithm
 below for an explanation and a description of
 .Ar spec .
-.It Fl s Ar symbol , Fl \-smart Ar symbol
-This option is ignored.
-It was supposed to perform smart linking but fell into disrepair, and so has been removed.
-It will be reimplemented at some point.
 .It Fl t , Fl \-tiny
 Expand the ROM0 section size from 16 KiB to the full 32 KiB assigned to ROM.
 ROMX sections that are fixed to a bank other than 1 become errors, other ROMX sections are treated as ROM0.
diff --git a/src/link/main.cpp b/src/link/main.cpp
index a6217cea..36df692c 100644
--- a/src/link/main.cpp
+++ b/src/link/main.cpp
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ void argErr(char flag, char const *fmt, ...) {
 }
 
 // Short options
-static char const *optstring = "dl:m:Mn:O:o:p:S:s:tVvWwx";
+static char const *optstring = "dl:m:Mn:O:o:p:S:tVvWwx";
 
 /*
  * Equivalent long options
@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@ static option const longopts[] = {
     {"output",        required_argument, nullptr, 'o'},
     {"pad",           required_argument, nullptr, 'p'},
     {"scramble",      required_argument, nullptr, 'S'},
-    {"smart",         required_argument, nullptr, 's'},
     {"tiny",          no_argument,       nullptr, 't'},
     {"version",       no_argument,       nullptr, 'V'},
     {"verbose",       no_argument,       nullptr, 'v'},
@@ -184,7 +183,7 @@ static void printUsage() {
 	fputs(
 	    "Usage: rgblink [-dMtVvwx] [-l script] [-m map_file] [-n sym_file]\n"
 	    "               [-O overlay_file] [-o out_file] [-p pad_value]\n"
-	    "               [-S spec] [-s symbol] <file> ...\n"
+	    "               [-S spec] <file> ...\n"
 	    "Useful options:\n"
 	    "    -l, --linkerscript <path>  set the input linker script\n"
 	    "    -m, --map <path>           set the output map file\n"
@@ -393,10 +392,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 		case 'S':
 			parseScrambleSpec(musl_optarg);
 			break;
-		case 's':
-			// TODO: implement "smart linking" with `-s`
-			warning(nullptr, 0, "Nobody has any idea what `-s` does");
-			break;
 		case 't':
 			is32kMode = true;
 			break;