diff --git a/tests/api/Makefile b/tests/api/Makefile
index c48c34a413309d6feb8f9d80005a93a7ce8a1876..a6d8e42b66a1f851a1dd3fa10dde5a814d1ab417 100644
--- a/tests/api/Makefile
+++ b/tests/api/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ $(APITESTOBJS) $(APITESTOBJS:.o=.i): CPPFLAGS += -DTEST
 $(APITESTOBJS) $(APITESTOBJS:.o=.i): CFLAGS += -Umain
 
 $(APITESTPROGS): %$(EXESUF): %.o $(EXEOBJS) $(FF_DEP_LIBS)
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(LDEXEFLAGS) $(LD_O) $(filter %.o,$^) $(FF_DEP_LIBS) $(FFEXTRALIBS) $(ELIBS)
+	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(LDEXEFLAGS) $(LD_O) $(filter %.o,$^) $(FF_EXTRALIBS) $(ELIBS)
 
 testclean::
 	$(RM) $(addprefix $(APITESTSDIR)/,$(CLEANSUFFIXES) *-test$(EXESUF))