diff --git a/waku-sys/build.rs b/waku-sys/build.rs
index 046f9ed..e7af785 100644
--- a/waku-sys/build.rs
+++ b/waku-sys/build.rs
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ fn generate_bindgen_code(project_dir: &Path) {
     );
     println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=static=backtrace");
 
-    println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=stdc++");
-
     println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=ssl");
     println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=crypto");