diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 492f452..d1ced8f 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
 	user_channel/usercommands.cpp
 libusercmds_la_LDFLAGS = \
 	$(PHOSPHOR_LOGGING_LIBS) \
-	$(LIBS) \
+	$(libmapper_LIBS) \
 	-version-info 0:0:0 -shared
 libusercmds_la_CXXFLAGS = $(COMMON_CXX)