diff --git a/extension/flat_tensor/CMakeLists.txt b/extension/flat_tensor/CMakeLists.txt
index caacd96b557..1536381811b 100644
--- a/extension/flat_tensor/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/extension/flat_tensor/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ endif()
 
 list(TRANSFORM _extension_flat_tensor__srcs PREPEND "${EXECUTORCH_ROOT}/")
 add_library(extension_flat_tensor ${_extension_flat_tensor__srcs})
-target_link_libraries(extension_flat_tensor executorch extension_data_loader)
+target_link_libraries(extension_flat_tensor executorch)
 target_include_directories(
   extension_flat_tensor
   PUBLIC ${EXECUTORCH_ROOT}/..