diff --git a/lib/cib/Makefile.am b/lib/cib/Makefile.am
index 54462696f9..0627f59d90 100644
--- a/lib/cib/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/cib/Makefile.am
@@ -1,29 +1,28 @@
 #
 # Copyright 2004-2024 the Pacemaker project contributors
 #
 # The version control history for this file may have further details.
 #
 # This source code is licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2
 # or later (GPLv2+) WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.
 #
 include $(top_srcdir)/mk/common.mk
 
 ## libraries
 lib_LTLIBRARIES		= libcib.la
 
 ## Library sources (*must* use += format for bumplibs)
 libcib_la_SOURCES	= cib_attrs.c
 libcib_la_SOURCES	+= cib_client.c
 libcib_la_SOURCES	+= cib_file.c
 libcib_la_SOURCES	+= cib_native.c
 libcib_la_SOURCES	+= cib_ops.c
 libcib_la_SOURCES	+= cib_remote.c
 libcib_la_SOURCES	+= cib_utils.c
 
 libcib_la_LDFLAGS	= -version-info 54:0:0
 libcib_la_LDFLAGS	+= $(LDFLAGS_HARDENED_LIB)
 
 libcib_la_CFLAGS	= $(CFLAGS_HARDENED_LIB)
 
-libcib_la_LIBADD = $(top_builddir)/lib/pengine/libpe_rules.la \
-		   $(top_builddir)/lib/common/libcrmcommon.la
+libcib_la_LIBADD = $(top_builddir)/lib/common/libcrmcommon.la