diff --git a/backends/smstools3/CMakeLists.txt b/backends/smstools3/CMakeLists.txt
index c410cee614975c982808c32600991b3a25489d8f..a557e243ab522862b4c467bd2f177df60992eb03 100644
--- a/backends/smstools3/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/backends/smstools3/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ FILE(GLOB SRC *.c *.cpp)
 
 ADD_EXECUTABLE(spectrum2_smstools3_backend ${SRC})
 
-target_link_libraries(spectrum2_smstools3_backend transport pthread transport-plugin ${Boost_LIBRARIES} ${SWIFTEN_LIBRARY} ${LOG4CXX_LIBRARIES})
+target_link_libraries(spectrum2_smstools3_backend transport pthread ${Boost_LIBRARIES} ${SWIFTEN_LIBRARY} ${LOG4CXX_LIBRARIES})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS spectrum2_smstools3_backend RUNTIME DESTINATION bin)