diff --git a/tests/msc_vlr/Makefile.am b/tests/msc_vlr/Makefile.am
index 29c5fb1a1..f9a922465 100644
--- a/tests/msc_vlr/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/msc_vlr/Makefile.am
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ LDADD = \
 	$(LIBOSMOGSUPCLIENT_LIBS) \
 	$(LIBRARY_GSM) \
 	-ldbi \
-	-lrt \
 	$(NULL)
 
 noinst_HEADERS = \
diff --git a/tests/sms_queue/Makefile.am b/tests/sms_queue/Makefile.am
index 81e017bc2..80189c793 100644
--- a/tests/sms_queue/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/sms_queue/Makefile.am
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ sms_queue_test_LDADD = \
 	$(LIBOSMOGSUPCLIENT_LIBS) \
 	$(LIBRARY_GSM) \
 	-ldbi \
-	-lrt \
 	$(NULL)
 
 sms_queue_test_LDFLAGS = \