diff --git a/tests/check/Makefile.am b/tests/check/Makefile.am
index 389b7e988e..84b2661f7b 100644
--- a/tests/check/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/check/Makefile.am
@@ -262,8 +262,6 @@ elements_jpegdec_LDADD = $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_LIBS) -lgstapp-$(GST_API_VERSION) -l
 elements_jpegenc_CFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_CFLAGS) $(GST_BASE_CFLAGS) $(AM_CFLAGS)
 elements_jpegenc_LDADD = $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_LIBS) -lgstapp-$(GST_API_VERSION) $(GST_BASE_LIBS) $(LDADD)
 
-elements_level_LDADD = $(LDADD) $(LIBM)
-
 elements_matroskamux_LDADD = $(GST_BASE_LIBS) $(LDADD) $(LIBM)
 
 elements_multifile_CFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_CFLAGS) $(GST_CFLAGS) $(AM_CFLAGS)