diff --git a/compiler/rustc_metadata/src/creader.rs b/compiler/rustc_metadata/src/creader.rs
index ebae968d005d6..007d9265165ff 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_metadata/src/creader.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_metadata/src/creader.rs
@@ -1172,7 +1172,7 @@ fn attempt_load_dylib(path: &Path) -> Result<libloading::Library, libloading::Er
         // the expected format is lib<name>.a(libname.so) for the actual
         // dynamic library
         let library_name = path.file_stem().expect("expect a library name");
-        let mut archive_member = OsString::from("a(");
+        let mut archive_member = std::ffi::OsString::from("a(");
         archive_member.push(library_name);
         archive_member.push(".so)");
         let new_path = path.with_extension(archive_member);
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/Cargo.toml b/src/bootstrap/Cargo.toml
index 1aa49fa39ffbf..fcd97b7b5898f 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/bootstrap/Cargo.toml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ fd-lock = "4.0"
 home = "0.5"
 ignore = "0.4"
 libc = "0.2"
-object = { version = "0.36.3", default-features = false, features = ["archive", "coff", "read_core", "unaligned"] }
+object = { version = "0.36.3", default-features = false, features = ["archive", "coff", "read_core", "std", "unaligned"] }
 opener = "0.5"
 semver = "1.0"
 serde = "1.0"
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/utils/helpers.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/utils/helpers.rs
index 9ca036a2afd43..079213e8c3da3 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/utils/helpers.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/utils/helpers.rs
@@ -61,18 +61,18 @@ pub fn is_dylib(path: &Path) -> bool {
 }
 
 fn is_aix_shared_archive(path: &Path) -> bool {
-    // FIXME(#133268): reading the entire file as &[u8] into memory seems excessive
-    // look into either mmap it or use the ReadCache
-    let data = match fs::read(path) {
-        Ok(data) => data,
+    let file = match fs::File::open(path) {
+        Ok(file) => file,
         Err(_) => return false,
     };
-    let file = match ArchiveFile::parse(&*data) {
-        Ok(file) => file,
+    let reader = object::ReadCache::new(file);
+    let archive = match ArchiveFile::parse(&reader) {
+        Ok(result) => result,
         Err(_) => return false,
     };
 
-    file.members()
+    archive
+        .members()
         .filter_map(Result::ok)
         .any(|entry| String::from_utf8_lossy(entry.name()).contains(".so"))
 }