diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f7f71eb5..cb882b20 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ ifeq ($(TARGET_WEB),1)
 LDFLAGS := -lm -lGL -lSDL2 -no-pie -s TOTAL_MEMORY=20MB -g4 --source-map-base http://localhost:8080/ -s "EXTRA_EXPORTED_RUNTIME_METHODS=['callMain']"
 
 else ifeq ($(WINDOWS_BUILD),1)
-  LDFLAGS := $(BITS) -march=$(TARGET_ARCH) -Llib -lpthread $(BACKEND_LDFLAGS) -static -lcurl
+  LDFLAGS := $(BITS) -march=$(TARGET_ARCH) -Llib -lpthread $(BACKEND_LDFLAGS) -static
   ifeq ($(CROSS),)
     LDFLAGS += -no-pie
   endif