--- a/iceoryx_binding_c/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/iceoryx_binding_c/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ target_include_directories(${PROJECT_NAME}
 if(NOT (WIN32 OR QNX))
     target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME}
       PUBLIC
-        stdc++
         pthread
       PRIVATE
         iceoryx_posh::iceoryx_posh