diff --git a/libaudio-qdsp5v2/Android.mk b/libaudio-qdsp5v2/Android.mk
index 5f28582..eb56883 100644
--- a/libaudio-qdsp5v2/Android.mk
+++ b/libaudio-qdsp5v2/Android.mk
@@ -34,13 +34,7 @@
     libmedia \
     libhardware_legacy
 
-ifeq ($TARGET_OS)-$(TARGET_SIMULATOR),linux-true)
-LOCAL_LDLIBS += -ldl
-endif
-
-ifneq ($(TARGET_SIMULATOR),true)
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES += libdl
-endif
 
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES += AudioHardware.cpp
 
diff --git a/libaudio-qsd8k/Android.mk b/libaudio-qsd8k/Android.mk
index 5f28582..eb56883 100644
--- a/libaudio-qsd8k/Android.mk
+++ b/libaudio-qsd8k/Android.mk
@@ -34,13 +34,7 @@
     libmedia \
     libhardware_legacy
 
-ifeq ($TARGET_OS)-$(TARGET_SIMULATOR),linux-true)
-LOCAL_LDLIBS += -ldl
-endif
-
-ifneq ($(TARGET_SIMULATOR),true)
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES += libdl
-endif
 
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES += AudioHardware.cpp
 
diff --git a/libaudio/Android.mk b/libaudio/Android.mk
index 5f28582..eb56883 100644
--- a/libaudio/Android.mk
+++ b/libaudio/Android.mk
@@ -34,13 +34,7 @@
     libmedia \
     libhardware_legacy
 
-ifeq ($TARGET_OS)-$(TARGET_SIMULATOR),linux-true)
-LOCAL_LDLIBS += -ldl
-endif
-
-ifneq ($(TARGET_SIMULATOR),true)
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES += libdl
-endif
 
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES += AudioHardware.cpp