diff --git a/shadowsocks-libev.pc.in b/shadowsocks-libev.pc.in
index e72df658..e3738766 100644
--- a/shadowsocks-libev.pc.in
+++ b/shadowsocks-libev.pc.in
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ URL: https://shadowsocks.org
 Version: @VERSION@
 Requires:
 Cflags: -I${includedir}
-Libs: -L${libdir} -lshadowsocks-libev -lcrypto
+Libs: -L${libdir} -lshadowsocks-libev