diff --git a/core-buffer/test/CMakeLists.txt b/core-buffer/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 32c5d56..8b2660f 100644
--- a/core-buffer/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/core-buffer/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ target_link_libraries(core-buffer-tests
         core-buffer-lib
         external
         hdf5
-        hdf5_hl
         hdf5_cpp
         zmq
         gtest)