diff --git a/Configurations/50-cppbuilder.conf b/Configurations/50-cppbuilder.conf
index 7643f6b510..334672e1a3 100644
--- a/Configurations/50-cppbuilder.conf
+++ b/Configurations/50-cppbuilder.conf
@@ -25,9 +25,8 @@ my %targets = (
         ldpostoutflag    => ",,",
         ld_resp_delim    => " +\n",
         ex_libs          => add(sub {
-            my @ex_libs = ();
-            push @ex_libs, ("cw32mt.lib", "import32.lib", "crypt32.lib",
-                            "ws2_32.lib") unless $disabled{sock};
+            my @ex_libs = ("cw32mt.lib", "import32.lib");
+            push @ex_libs, ("crypt32.lib", "ws2_32.lib") unless $disabled{sock};
             return join(" ", @ex_libs);
         }),
         AR               => "tlib",