diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/link.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/link.rs
index fd1126e852848..19299ff63bb88 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/link.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/link.rs
@@ -2735,6 +2735,13 @@ fn add_upstream_rust_crates(
         .find(|(ty, _)| *ty == crate_type)
         .expect("failed to find crate type in dependency format list");
 
+    if sess.target.is_like_aix {
+        // Unlike GNU's ld, AIX linker doesn't feature `-soname=...` when output
+        // a shared library. Instead, AIX linker offers `(no)ipath`. See
+        // https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/aix/7.3?topic=l-ld-command.
+        cmd.link_or_cc_arg("-bnoipath");
+    }
+
     for &cnum in &codegen_results.crate_info.used_crates {
         // We may not pass all crates through to the linker. Some crates may appear statically in
         // an existing dylib, meaning we'll pick up all the symbols from the dylib.
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
index 4f3664a503d61..7a3c1c6526441 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
@@ -1622,9 +1622,9 @@ impl<'a> Linker for AixLinker<'a> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn link_dylib_by_name(&mut self, name: &str, _verbatim: bool, _as_needed: bool) {
+    fn link_dylib_by_name(&mut self, name: &str, verbatim: bool, _as_needed: bool) {
         self.hint_dynamic();
-        self.link_or_cc_arg(format!("-l{name}"));
+        self.link_or_cc_arg(if verbatim { String::from(name) } else { format!("-l{name}") });
     }
 
     fn link_dylib_by_path(&mut self, path: &Path, _as_needed: bool) {
@@ -1635,7 +1635,7 @@ impl<'a> Linker for AixLinker<'a> {
     fn link_staticlib_by_name(&mut self, name: &str, verbatim: bool, whole_archive: bool) {
         self.hint_static();
         if !whole_archive {
-            self.link_or_cc_arg(format!("-l{name}"));
+            self.link_or_cc_arg(if verbatim { String::from(name) } else { format!("-l{name}") });
         } else {
             let mut arg = OsString::from("-bkeepfile:");
             arg.push(find_native_static_library(name, verbatim, self.sess));