diff --git a/config/config.mk.in b/config/config.mk.in
index eaf3d576..8d920647 100644
--- a/config/config.mk.in
+++ b/config/config.mk.in
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ endif
 CXXCPP = @CXXCPP@
 
 # Preprocessor flags
-CPPFLAGS = -I../src -I../include/ -I../include/exiv2 @CPPFLAGS@ -I/usr/include -DEXV_LOCALEDIR=\"$(localedir)\"
+CPPFLAGS = -I../src -I../include/ -I../include/exiv2 @CPPFLAGS@ -DEXV_LOCALEDIR=\"$(localedir)\"
 ifeq ($(COMMERCIAL_VERSION),yes)
 	CPPFLAGS += -DEXV_COMMERCIAL_VERSION=1
 endif
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ COMPILE.cc = $(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) -c
 COMPILE.c = $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) -c
 # LINK.cc does not need $(LIBS), libtool's dark magic takes care of that
 # when linking a binary with a libtool library.
-LINK.cc = $(CXX) $(LDFLAGS) -ldl
+LINK.cc = $(CXX) $(LDFLAGS)
 
 # **********************************************************************
 # Installation programs