diff --git a/sf-writer/test/CMakeLists.txt b/sf-writer/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 13dd5c0..2b9f4f0 100644
--- a/sf-writer/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/sf-writer/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ add_executable(sf-writer-tests main.cpp)
 target_link_libraries(sf-writer-tests
         sf-writer-lib
         hdf5
+        hdf5_hl
         hdf5_cpp
         zmq
         gtest