diff --git a/src/crimson/os/alienstore/CMakeLists.txt b/src/crimson/os/alienstore/CMakeLists.txt
index f9803c51864..dbcd9bd87ba 100644
--- a/src/crimson/os/alienstore/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/crimson/os/alienstore/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -56,6 +56,5 @@ target_link_libraries(crimson-alienstore
   heap_profiler
   ${BLKID_LIBRARIES}
   ${UDEV_LIBRARIES}
-  crimson-os
   crimson
   blk)