diff --git a/interfaces/tdetexteditor/CMakeLists.txt b/interfaces/tdetexteditor/CMakeLists.txt
index 5438c85e1..1849af27e 100644
--- a/interfaces/tdetexteditor/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/interfaces/tdetexteditor/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ set( ${target}_SRCS
 tde_add_library( ${target} SHARED AUTOMOC
   SOURCES ${${target}_SRCS}
   VERSION 0.0.0
-  LINK tdeui-shared tdeabc-shared tdeparts-shared
+  LINK tdeui-shared tdeparts-shared
+  LINK_PRIVATE tdeabc-shared
   DESTINATION ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}
 )
diff --git a/kjs/CMakeLists.txt b/kjs/CMakeLists.txt
index e8530ea58..8e9b16849 100644
--- a/kjs/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/kjs/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ tde_add_lut( keywords.table lexer.lut.h lexer.cpp )
 tde_add_library( ${target} SHARED
   SOURCES ${${target}_SRCS}
   VERSION 1.2.0
-  LINK tdecore-shared ${LIBPCRE_LIBRARIES}
+  LINK tdecore-shared
+  LINK_PRIVATE ${LIBPCRE_LIBRARIES}
   DESTINATION ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}
 )
diff --git a/libtdemid/CMakeLists.txt b/libtdemid/CMakeLists.txt
index f1fb5c7e3..21338aac1 100644
--- a/libtdemid/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libtdemid/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ set( ${target}_SRCS
 tde_add_library( ${target} SHARED
   SOURCES ${${target}_SRCS}
   VERSION 0.0.95
-  LINK tdecore-shared ${ALSA_LIBRARIES}
+  LINK tdecore-shared
+  LINK_PRIVATE ${ALSA_LIBRARIES}
   DESTINATION ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}
 )
diff --git a/tdecore/CMakeLists.txt b/tdecore/CMakeLists.txt
index e9b909acc..dd05da36c 100644
--- a/tdecore/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tdecore/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -142,9 +142,9 @@ tde_add_library( ${target} SHARED AUTOMOC
   SOURCES ${${target}_SRCS}
   VERSION 14.0.0
   EMBED tdecorenetwork-static ${TDEHW_LIB}
-  LINK ltdlc-static ${KDESVGICONS} DCOP-shared tdefx-shared ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES}
-    ${LIBIDN_LIBRARIES} ${XCOMPOSITE_LIBRARIES} ICE SM ${GAMIN_LIBRARIES}
-    ${LIBBFD_LIBRARIES} ${LIB_UTIL}
+  LINK DCOP-shared tdefx-shared ICE SM ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES}
+  LINK_PRIVATE ltdlc-static ${KDESVGICONS} ${XCOMPOSITE_LIBRARIES}
+    ${LIBIDN_LIBRARIES} ${LIBBFD_LIBRARIES} ${LIB_UTIL} ${GAMIN_LIBRARIES}
   DESTINATION ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}
 )
 
diff --git a/tdehtml/CMakeLists.txt b/tdehtml/CMakeLists.txt
index 8c50d736c..f133e5f6c 100644
--- a/tdehtml/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tdehtml/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ tde_add_library( ${target} SHARED AUTOMOC
   VERSION 14.0.0
   LINK ${VSCRIPT} kjava-static kjs_html-static tdehtmldom-static tdehtmlcss-static
     tdehtmlhtml-static tdehtmlxml-static tdehtmlrender-static tdehtmlmisc-static
-    tdeutils-shared tdeprint-shared kjs-shared ${JPEG_LIBRARIES}
+    tdeutils-shared tdeprint-shared
+  LINK_PRIVATE kjs-shared ${JPEG_LIBRARIES}
   DESTINATION ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}
 )
 
diff --git a/tdeinit/CMakeLists.txt b/tdeinit/CMakeLists.txt
index f6347899b..f094e54ab 100644
--- a/tdeinit/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tdeinit/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ set( ${target}_SRCS
 
 tde_add_executable( ${target}
   SOURCES ${${target}_SRCS}
-  LINK kICE-static ltdlc-static tdeparts-shared ${XFT_LIBRARIES}
+  LINK kICE-static ltdlc-static tdeparts-shared ${FONTCONFIG_LIBRARIES} ${XFT_LIBRARIES}
   DESTINATION ${BIN_INSTALL_DIR}
 )
 
diff --git a/tdeio/CMakeLists.txt b/tdeio/CMakeLists.txt
index 103a67fb7..2a8fc7f3a 100644
--- a/tdeio/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tdeio/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ tde_add_library( ${target} SHARED
   SOURCES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/dummy.cpp
   VERSION 14.0.0
   EMBED kssl-static tdeiocore-static tdesycoca-static kbookmarks-static tdefile-static ${ELFICON_STATIC_LIB}
-  LINK ltdlc-static tdeui-shared tdesu-shared tdewalletclient-shared ${LIBR_LIBRARIES} ${ACL_LIBRARIES}
+  LINK tdeui-shared tdewalletclient-shared
+  LINK_PRIVATE ltdlc-static tdesu-shared ${LIBR_LIBRARIES} ${ACL_LIBRARIES}
   DESTINATION ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}
 )
diff --git a/tdeioslave/file/CMakeLists.txt b/tdeioslave/file/CMakeLists.txt
index e1ff68834..783c002dd 100644
--- a/tdeioslave/file/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tdeioslave/file/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ set( ${target}_SRCS
 
 tde_add_kpart( ${target} AUTOMOC
   SOURCES ${${target}_SRCS}
-  LINK tdeio-shared
+  LINK tdeio-shared ${ACL_LIBRARIES}
   DESTINATION ${PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}
 )
-
diff --git a/tdesu/CMakeLists.txt b/tdesu/CMakeLists.txt
index 8dcf012bd..de84adb4e 100644
--- a/tdesu/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tdesu/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ set( ${target}_SRCS
 tde_add_library( ${target} SHARED
   SOURCES ${${target}_SRCS}
   VERSION 14.0.0
-  LINK tdecore-shared ${LIB_UTIL}
+  LINK tdecore-shared
+  LINK_PRIVATE ${LIB_UTIL}
   DESTINATION ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}
 )
 
diff --git a/tdeui/CMakeLists.txt b/tdeui/CMakeLists.txt
index 829971e00..27a55ae21 100644
--- a/tdeui/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tdeui/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -148,7 +148,8 @@ set( ${target}_SRCS
 tde_add_library( ${target} SHARED AUTOMOC
   SOURCES ${${target}_SRCS}
   VERSION 14.0.0
-  LINK tdecore-shared ${FREETYPE_LIBRARIES} ${FONTCONFIG_LIBRARIES} ${XEXT_LIBRARIES}
+  LINK tdecore-shared
+  LINK_PRIVATE ${FREETYPE_LIBRARIES} ${FONTCONFIG_LIBRARIES} ${XEXT_LIBRARIES}
   DESTINATION ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}
 )