diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5b3e9621ef..fff44bb1a4 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -235,14 +235,8 @@ set(kwin_KDE_LIBS
 
 set(kwin_XLIB_LIBS
     ${X11_X11_LIB}
-    ${X11_Xext_LIB}
-    ${X11_ICE_LIB}
-    ${X11_SM_LIB}
     ${X11_Xcursor_LIB}
     ${X11_Xrandr_LIB}
-    ${X11_Xdamage_LIB}
-    ${X11_Xrender_LIB}
-    ${X11_Xfixes_LIB}
 )
 
 set(kwin_XCB_LIBS