diff --git a/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt b/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
index df00381ed..d18841b57 100644
--- a/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -108,8 +108,6 @@ if (PkgConfig_FOUND)
         target_include_directories(plat PRIVATE ${RTMIDI_INCLUDE_DIRS})
         target_link_directories(plat PRIVATE ${RTMIDI_LIBRARY_DIRS})
         target_link_libraries(plat PRIVATE ${RTMIDI_LIBRARIES})
-        target_link_options(plat PRIVATE ${RTMIDI_LDFLAGS})
-        target_compile_options(plat PRIVATE ${RTMIDI_CFLAGS})
         target_sources(plat PRIVATE rtmidi_midi.cpp)
     else()
         target_sources(plat PRIVATE qt_midi.cpp)