diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e1b0a88c..811fcfa9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ TESTS = fsck-tests.sh convert-tests.sh
 INSTALL = install
 prefix ?= /usr/local
 bindir = $(prefix)/bin
-lib_LIBS = -luuid -lblkid -lm -lz -llzo2 -L. -pthread
+lib_LIBS = -luuid -lblkid -lz -llzo2 -L. -pthread
 libdir ?= $(prefix)/lib
 incdir = $(prefix)/include/btrfs
 LIBS = $(lib_LIBS) $(libs_static)