diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 85c75ff01..07ab6aecf 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ CWARNFLAGS := -Werror -Wall -Wundef -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations
 CDEBUGFLAGS := -g -fstack-protector
 CFLAGS := $(CWARNFLAGS) $(CDEBUGFLAGS) -I $(CCANDIR) -I secp256k1/include/ -I . $(FEATURES)
 
-LDLIBS := -lcrypto -lprotobuf-c -lgmp -lsodium -lbase58
+LDLIBS := -lprotobuf-c -lgmp -lsodium -lbase58
 $(PROGRAMS): CFLAGS+=-I.
 
 default: $(PROGRAMS) daemon-all