diff --git a/lib/CMakeLists.txt b/lib/CMakeLists.txt
index 0d3cbe2c0..ac6202450 100644
--- a/lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ if(WIN32)
   set(USB_LIBRARY winusb ws2_32 setupapi)
 
   if(${WIN32_BCRYPT})
-    set (CRYPT_LIBRARY bcrypt ncrypt)
+    set (CRYPT_LIBRARY ncrypt)
     add_definitions (-D_WIN32_BCRYPT)
   else(${WIN32_BCRYPT})
     set(CRYPT_LIBRARY ${LIBCRYPTO_LDFLAGS})
diff --git a/yubihsm-auth/CMakeLists.txt b/yubihsm-auth/CMakeLists.txt
index af99981af..247af7bf9 100644
--- a/yubihsm-auth/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/yubihsm-auth/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ include_directories (
 if(WIN32)
   list(APPEND SOURCE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/version.rc)
   configure_file(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/version.rc.in ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/version.rc @ONLY)
-  set (BCRYPT_LIBRARY bcrypt ncrypt)
+  set (BCRYPT_LIBRARY ncrypt)
 endif(WIN32)
 
 # NOTE(adma): required by gengetopt