diff --git a/vlib/picoev/picoev.v b/vlib/picoev/picoev.v
index 5d8aa56a61..feb587552a 100644
--- a/vlib/picoev/picoev.v
+++ b/vlib/picoev/picoev.v
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import picohttpparser
 #include <netinet/tcp.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 #flag -I @VEXEROOT/thirdparty/picoev
-#flag -L @VEXEROOT/thirdparty/picoev
 #flag @VEXEROOT/thirdparty/picoev/picoev.o
 #include "src/picoev.h"
 
diff --git a/vlib/picohttpparser/picohttpparser.v b/vlib/picohttpparser/picohttpparser.v
index 91d9bd1ab0..7c2a486ea9 100644
--- a/vlib/picohttpparser/picohttpparser.v
+++ b/vlib/picohttpparser/picohttpparser.v
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 module picohttpparser
 
 #flag -I @VEXEROOT/thirdparty/picohttpparser
-#flag -L @VEXEROOT/thirdparty/picohttpparser
 #flag @VEXEROOT/thirdparty/picohttpparser/picohttpparser.o
 
 #include "picohttpparser.h"