diff --git a/bin/hipcc b/bin/hipcc
index 53ef35a558..92ec2578cb 100755
--- a/bin/hipcc
+++ b/bin/hipcc
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ if ($HIP_PLATFORM eq "clang") {
     $HIPCXXFLAGS .= " -I$HSA_PATH/include";
     $HIPCXXFLAGS .= " -Wno-deprecated-register";
 
-    $HIPLDFLAGS .= " -L$HSA_PATH/lib -L$ROCM_PATH/lib -lhsa-runtime64 -lhc_am -lhsakmt ";
+    $HIPLDFLAGS .= " -L$HSA_PATH/lib -L$ROCM_PATH/lib -lhsa-runtime64 -lhc_am ";
 #    $HIPLDFLAGS .= " -L$HCC_HOME/compiler/lib -lLLVMAMDGPUDesc -lLLVMAMDGPUUtils -lLLVMMC -lLLVMCore -lLLVMSupport ";
 
     # Add trace marker library: