diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b36fea4..cba2166 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 PREFIX ?= /usr
+LDLIBS = -lX11 -lxkbfile
 
 all: getlayout
 
@@ -8,7 +9,4 @@ install: getlayout
 clean:
 	rm -f getlayout
 
-getlayout:
-	cc -lX11 -lxkbfile getlayout.c -o getlayout
-
 .PHONY: all install clean