diff --git a/core/tests/dngwriter/CMakeLists.txt b/core/tests/dngwriter/CMakeLists.txt
index 4206884b78..3d31bda00d 100644
--- a/core/tests/dngwriter/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/core/tests/dngwriter/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,58 +1,59 @@
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2010-2020, Gilles Caulier, <caulier dot gilles at gmail dot com>
 #
 # Redistribution and use is allowed according to the terms of the BSD license.
 # For details see the accompanying COPYING-CMAKE-SCRIPTS file.
 
 include(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/core/cmake/modules/DNGSdkRules.cmake)
 
 # =======================================================
 # DNGVALIDATE tool from DNG SDK
 
 set(dngvalidate_SRCS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../../libs/dngwriter/extra/dng_sdk/dng_validate.cpp)
 
 add_executable(dngvalidate ${dngvalidate_SRCS})
 ecm_mark_nongui_executable(dngvalidate)
 
 target_link_libraries(dngvalidate
-                      libdng
+                      digikamcore
+
+                      ${EXPAT_LIBRARY}
                       ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT}
                      )
 
 # =======================================================
 # DNGINFO command line tool
 
 set(dnginfo_SRCS dnginfo.cpp)
 
 add_executable(dnginfo ${dnginfo_SRCS})
 ecm_mark_nongui_executable(dnginfo)
 
 target_link_libraries(dnginfo
-                      libdng
+                      digikamcore
 
                       ${COMMON_TEST_LINK}
 
                       ${EXPAT_LIBRARY}
                       ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT}
                      )
 
 # =======================================================
 # RAW2DNG command line tool
 
 set(raw2dng_SRCS raw2dng.cpp)
 
 add_executable(raw2dng
                ${raw2dng_SRCS}
               )
 
 ecm_mark_nongui_executable(raw2dng)
 
 target_link_libraries(raw2dng
                       digikamcore
-                      libdng
 
                       ${COMMON_TEST_LINK}
 
                       ${EXPAT_LIBRARY}
                       ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT}
                      )