diff --git a/lib/Makefile.am b/lib/Makefile.am
index d041770..2aec295 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/Makefile.am
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	filter.c routemap.c distribute.c stream.c str.c log.c plist.c \
 	zclient.c sockopt.c smux.c md5.c if_rmap.c keychain.c privs.c debug.c
 
-libzebra_a_DEPENDENCIES = @LIB_REGEX@ @LIBCAP@
+libzebra_a_DEPENDENCIES = @LIB_REGEX@
 
 libzebra_a_LIBADD = @LIB_REGEX@