diff --git a/consumer/api/python/source_dist_linux/setup.py.in b/consumer/api/python/source_dist_linux/setup.py.in
index 43c0c9eb44ba6dd1732d83efab96b9f7829cae64..7fc52d9943fafb484f8c082467c709677eca5861 100644
--- a/consumer/api/python/source_dist_linux/setup.py.in
+++ b/consumer/api/python/source_dist_linux/setup.py.in
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ import numpy
 
 ext_modules = [
     Extension("asapo_consumer", ["asapo_consumer.cpp"],
-              extra_objects=['lib/libasapo-consumer.a'],
-					   libraries = ['curl'],
+              extra_objects=['lib/libasapo-consumer.a', 'lib/libcurl.a'],
                        include_dirs=["include/common","include",numpy.get_include()],
                        extra_compile_args=@EXTRA_COMPILE_ARGS@,
                        extra_link_args=@EXTRA_LINK_ARGS@,
diff --git a/producer/api/python/source_dist_linux/setup.py.in b/producer/api/python/source_dist_linux/setup.py.in
index 3e92976f88cb472bf0b3ce2d9601c63a0efb4132..0f7bb563317f7275f6f72acbae17d73265efec68 100644
--- a/producer/api/python/source_dist_linux/setup.py.in
+++ b/producer/api/python/source_dist_linux/setup.py.in
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ import numpy
 
 ext_modules = [
     Extension("asapo_producer", ["asapo_producer.cpp"],
-              extra_objects=['lib/libasapo-producer.a'],
-					   libraries = ['curl'],
+              extra_objects=['lib/libasapo-producer.a', 'lib/libcurl.a'],
                        include_dirs=["include/common","include",numpy.get_include()],
                        extra_compile_args=@EXTRA_COMPILE_ARGS@,
                        extra_link_args=@EXTRA_LINK_ARGS@,