diff --git a/rust/Cargo.toml b/rust/Cargo.toml
index c1baf7e2da..6610c34d12 100644
--- a/rust/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "deltalake"
-version = "0.12.0"
+version = "0.13.0"
 rust-version = "1.64"
 authors = ["Qingping Hou <dave2008713@gmail.com>"]
 homepage = "https://github.com/delta-io/delta.rs"
@@ -101,9 +101,6 @@ tempfile = "3"
 tokio = { version = "1", features = ["macros", "rt-multi-thread"] }
 utime = "0.3"
 
-[build-dependencies]
-glibc_version = "0"
-
 [features]
 azure = ["object_store/azure"]
 arrow = ["dep:arrow", "arrow-array", "arrow-cast", "arrow-ord", "arrow-row", "arrow-schema", "arrow-select"]
diff --git a/rust/build.rs b/rust/build.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index a9f0d94065..0000000000
--- a/rust/build.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-#[cfg(all(target_os = "linux", target_env = "gnu"))]
-mod platform_cfg {
-    fn detect_glibc_renameat2() {
-        // we should never fail on version parsing when the target is linux + glibc
-        let ver = glibc_version::get_version().unwrap();
-        if ver.major >= 2 && ver.minor >= 28 {
-            println!("cargo:rustc-cfg=glibc_renameat2");
-        } else {
-            let more_info = "https://docs.rs/deltalake/latest/deltalake/storage/file/struct.FileStorageBackend.html";
-            println!(
-                "cargo:warning=glibc version >= 2.28 is required for performing commits to local file system, glibc version found {}.{}. For more information: {}", 
-                ver.major, ver.minor, more_info
-            );
-        }
-    }
-
-    pub fn set() {
-        detect_glibc_renameat2();
-    }
-}
-
-#[cfg(not(all(target_os = "linux", target_env = "gnu")))]
-mod platform_cfg {
-    pub fn set() {}
-}
-
-fn main() {
-    println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=build.rs");
-    platform_cfg::set();
-}