diff --git a/unittest/libmariadb/CMakeLists.txt b/unittest/libmariadb/CMakeLists.txt
index f60d8638..7ce00e48 100644
--- a/unittest/libmariadb/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/unittest/libmariadb/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ ENDIF()
 
 FOREACH(API_TEST ${API_TESTS})
   ADD_EXECUTABLE(${API_TEST} ${API_TEST}.c)
-  TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${API_TEST} mytap libmariadb)
+  TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${API_TEST} mytap mariadbclient)
   ADD_TEST(${API_TEST} ${EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH}/${API_TEST})
   SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(${API_TEST} PROPERTIES TIMEOUT 120)
 ENDFOREACH(API_TEST)