diff --git a/runtimes/native/CMakeLists.txt b/runtimes/native/CMakeLists.txt
index 8f5b2284..cfcbf9ad 100644
--- a/runtimes/native/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/runtimes/native/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -214,8 +214,10 @@ endif ()
 target_include_directories(wasm4_libretro PRIVATE
     $<$<BOOL:${WASM3}>:${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/vendor/wasm3/source>
     $<$<BOOL:${TOYWASM}>:${toywasm_tmp_install}/include>)
+if (TOYWASM)  # https://github.com/aduros/wasm4/issues/768
 target_link_directories(wasm4_libretro PRIVATE
     $<$<BOOL:${TOYWASM}>:${toywasm_tmp_install}/lib>)
+endif ()
 target_include_directories(wasm4_libretro PRIVATE "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/vendor/libretro/include")
 target_link_libraries(wasm4_libretro $<$<BOOL:${TOYWASM}>:toywasm-core>)
 set_target_properties(wasm4_libretro PROPERTIES C_STANDARD 99)