diff --git a/src/modules/Makefile.am b/src/modules/Makefile.am
index e61f4e01..01c15bd4 100644
--- a/src/modules/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/modules/Makefile.am
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ AM_CPPFLAGS = \
 # tell libtool we compile module not library
 AM_LDFLAGS = \
 	-no-undefined -module -avoid-version -shared -export-dynamic \
-	-L$(libdir) \
 	$(GIO_LIBS)
 
 # the module should be linked only with libfm, not libfm-gtk or whatever