diff --git a/intern/ghost/CMakeLists.txt b/intern/ghost/CMakeLists.txt
index 599d5304cac..6efdc599450 100644
--- a/intern/ghost/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/intern/ghost/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -191,6 +191,10 @@ elseif(WITH_GHOST_X11 OR WITH_GHOST_WAYLAND)
       intern/GHOST_WindowX11.h
     )
 
+    list(APPEND LIB
+      ${PLATFORM_LINKLIBS}
+    )
+
     list(APPEND SRC
       intern/GHOST_ContextGLX.cpp