diff --git a/ggml/src/CMakeLists.txt b/ggml/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 042ea9b77cc17..527c22c686738 100644
--- a/ggml/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/ggml/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1341,7 +1341,7 @@ list(APPEND GGML_EXTRA_LIBS_PRIVATE Threads::Threads)
 find_library(MATH_LIBRARY m)
 if (MATH_LIBRARY)
     if (NOT WIN32 OR NOT GGML_SYCL)
-        target_link_libraries(ggml PRIVATE ${MATH_LIBRARY})
+        list(APPEND GGML_EXTRA_LIBS_PRIVATE m)
     endif()
 endif()