diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index f7efc95..f844a03 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -234,7 +234,6 @@ fi
 
 AC_SUBST(MATH_LIBS)
 AC_SUBST(CACA_LIBS)
-AC_SUBST(CUCUL_LIBS)
 
 # Optimizations
 CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -g -O2 -fno-strength-reduce -fomit-frame-pointer"
diff --git a/cucul/Makefile.am b/cucul/Makefile.am
index 1a48446..1caf70a 100644
--- a/cucul/Makefile.am
+++ b/cucul/Makefile.am
@@ -32,5 +32,5 @@ libcucul_la_SOURCES = \
 	export.c \
 	$(NULL)
 libcucul_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -version-info @LT_VERSION@
-libcucul_la_LIBADD = @CUCUL_LIBS@
+libcucul_la_LIBADD = 
 
diff --git a/test/Makefile.am b/test/Makefile.am
index c45dcda..121b4ee 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/Makefile.am
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ event_SOURCES = event.c
 event_LDADD = ../caca/libcaca.la ../cucul/libcucul.la @CACA_LIBS@
 
 export_SOURCES = export.c
-export_LDADD = ../cucul/libcucul.la @CUCUL_LIBS@
+export_LDADD = ../cucul/libcucul.la
 
 font_SOURCES = font.c
 font_LDADD = ../caca/libcaca.la ../cucul/libcucul.la @CACA_LIBS@