diff --git a/hw/display/Makefile.objs b/hw/display/Makefile.objs
index e73cb7d8ec..3ea106d9f3 100644
--- a/hw/display/Makefile.objs
+++ b/hw/display/Makefile.objs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ common-obj-$(CONFIG_ZAURUS) += tc6393xb.o
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_MILKYMIST_TMU2),y)
 common-obj-y += milkymist-tmu2.o
 milkymist-tmu2.o-cflags := $(OPENGL_CFLAGS)
-libs_softmmu += $(OPENGL_LIBS)
+milkymist-tmu2.o-libs += $(OPENGL_LIBS)
 endif
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_OMAP) += omap_dss.o