diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8578cd23..4d8c4233 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -589,7 +589,6 @@ else ()
 
   set (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT
     ${HDF5_C_HL_LIBRARIES}
-    ${HDF5_C_LIBRARIES}
   )
 endif ()