diff --git a/hipamd/src/hiprtc/CMakeLists.txt b/hipamd/src/hiprtc/CMakeLists.txt
index 18f266b658..ef473f6237 100644
--- a/hipamd/src/hiprtc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hipamd/src/hiprtc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ add_custom_command(
   COMMAND ${clang} -O3 --rocm-path=${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/include/.. -std=c++14 -nogpulib -nogpuinc -emit-llvm -c -isystem ${HIP_COMMON_INCLUDE_DIR} -isystem ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/include -isystem ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include --cuda-device-only -D__HIPCC_RTC__ --offload-arch=gfx906 -x hip-cpp-output ${HIPRTC_GEN_PREPROCESSED} -o ${HIPRTC_GEN_DIR}/tmp.bc
   DEPENDS ${clang} ${HIPRTC_GEN_PREPROCESSED})
 
-target_link_libraries(hiprtc PRIVATE ${HIPRTC_GEN_OBJ})
+target_sources(hiprtc PRIVATE ${HIPRTC_GEN_OBJ})
 target_compile_definitions(hiprtc PRIVATE __HIP_ENABLE_RTC)
 
 if(NOT WIN32)