diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 5ed3eec..352a20c 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
 	$(PHOSPHOR_LOGGING_LIBS) \
 	$(PHOSPHOR_DBUS_INTERFACES_LIBS) \
 	$(LIBADD_DLOPEN) \
+	-luserlayer \
 	-export-dynamic
 
 netipmid_CXXFLAGS = \