diff --git a/lld/ELF/ICF.cpp b/lld/ELF/ICF.cpp
index ec63d2ef4d6f99..3b991e8d347064 100644
--- a/lld/ELF/ICF.cpp
+++ b/lld/ELF/ICF.cpp
@@ -461,8 +461,9 @@ template <class ELFT> void ICF<ELFT>::run() {
   // Compute isPreemptible early. We may add more symbols later, so this loop
   // cannot be merged with the later computeIsPreemptible() pass which is used
   // by scanRelocations().
-  for (Symbol *sym : symtab->symbols())
-    sym->isPreemptible = computeIsPreemptible(*sym);
+  if (config->hasDynSymTab)
+    for (Symbol *sym : symtab->symbols())
+      sym->isPreemptible = computeIsPreemptible(*sym);
 
   // Two text sections may have identical content and relocations but different
   // LSDA, e.g. the two functions may have catch blocks of different types. If a
diff --git a/lld/ELF/Symbols.cpp b/lld/ELF/Symbols.cpp
index f3bd67b8587378..2be5e8d9510c13 100644
--- a/lld/ELF/Symbols.cpp
+++ b/lld/ELF/Symbols.cpp
@@ -279,8 +279,6 @@ uint8_t Symbol::computeBinding() const {
 }
 
 bool Symbol::includeInDynsym() const {
-  if (!config->hasDynSymTab)
-    return false;
   if (computeBinding() == STB_LOCAL)
     return false;
   if (!isDefined() && !isCommon())
diff --git a/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp b/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp
index 7249368fe91267..b87123a216bc40 100644
--- a/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp
+++ b/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp
@@ -1912,8 +1912,9 @@ template <class ELFT> void Writer<ELFT>::finalizeSections() {
       finalizeSynthetic(part.ehFrame.get());
   }
 
-  for (Symbol *sym : symtab->symbols())
-    sym->isPreemptible = computeIsPreemptible(*sym);
+  if (config->hasDynSymTab)
+    for (Symbol *sym : symtab->symbols())
+      sym->isPreemptible = computeIsPreemptible(*sym);
 
   // Change values of linker-script-defined symbols from placeholders (assigned
   // by declareSymbols) to actual definitions.