diff --git a/mailnews/compose/src/Makefile.in b/mailnews/compose/src/Makefile.in
index 84fa161f6a03..563052682a26 100644
--- a/mailnews/compose/src/Makefile.in
+++ b/mailnews/compose/src/Makefile.in
@@ -52,17 +52,6 @@ CPPSRCS = \
 	nsIComposer.cpp	\
 	$(NULL)
 
-EXTRA_DSO_LDOPTS =	\
-	-L$(DIST)/bin	\
-	-lmozjs		\
-	-lraptorbase	\
-	-ljsdom		\
-	-lxpcom		\
-	-lxp		\
-	-lsecfree	\
-	$(NSPR_LIBS)	\
-	$(NULL)
-
 include $(topsrcdir)/config/config.mk
 
 include $(topsrcdir)/config/rules.mk