diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 7c198f46d8..8d936e6255 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -192,7 +192,6 @@ NetworkManager_LDADD = \
 	$(top_builddir)/libnm-util/libnm-util.la \
 	$(DBUS_LIBS) \
 	$(GLIB_LIBS) \
-	$(HAL_LIBS) \
 	$(GUDEV_LIBS) \
 	$(LIBNL_LIBS) \
 	$(GMODULE_LIBS)
diff --git a/src/backends/Makefile.am b/src/backends/Makefile.am
index d32f635da6..65c96b591e 100644
--- a/src/backends/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/backends/Makefile.am
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ libnmbackend_la_SOURCES += NetworkManagerMandriva.c
 endif
 
 libnmbackend_la_LIBADD += $(DBUS_LIBS) $(GLIB_LIBS)
-libnmbackend_la_CPPFLAGS =	$(DBUS_CFLAGS)				\
-					$(GLIB_CFLAGS)				\
-					$(HAL_CFLAGS)					\
-					-DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED			\
-					-DBINDIR=\"$(bindir)\"			\
-					-DDATADIR=\"$(datadir)\"			\
-					-DSYSCONFDIR=\"$(sysconfdir)\"
+libnmbackend_la_CPPFLAGS = \
+	$(DBUS_CFLAGS) \
+	$(GLIB_CFLAGS) \
+	-DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
+	-DBINDIR=\"$(bindir)\" \
+	-DDATADIR=\"$(datadir)\" \
+	-DSYSCONFDIR=\"$(sysconfdir)\"
 
diff --git a/src/dhcp-manager/Makefile.am b/src/dhcp-manager/Makefile.am
index 518bc41097..b7b0c6581c 100644
--- a/src/dhcp-manager/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/dhcp-manager/Makefile.am
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ libdhcp_manager_la_SOURCES = \
 libdhcp_manager_la_CPPFLAGS = \
 	$(DBUS_CFLAGS) \
 	$(GLIB_CFLAGS) \
-	$(HAL_CFLAGS) \
 	-DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
 	-DBINDIR=\"$(bindir)\" \
 	-DDATADIR=\"$(datadir)\" \
diff --git a/src/ppp-manager/Makefile.am b/src/ppp-manager/Makefile.am
index ed8c3e9290..41cb537c25 100644
--- a/src/ppp-manager/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/ppp-manager/Makefile.am
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ $(libppp_manager_la_OBJECTS): $(built_sources)
 
 libppp_manager_la_CPPFLAGS = \
 	$(DBUS_CFLAGS) \
-	$(HAL_CFLAGS) \
 	-DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED \
 	-DSYSCONFDIR=\"$(sysconfdir)\" \
 	-DLIBDIR=\"$(libdir)\" \
diff --git a/src/supplicant-manager/Makefile.am b/src/supplicant-manager/Makefile.am
index f15ffa9dc5..c6b623933f 100644
--- a/src/supplicant-manager/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/supplicant-manager/Makefile.am
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ libsupplicant_manager_la_SOURCES = \
 libsupplicant_manager_la_CPPFLAGS = \
 	$(DBUS_CFLAGS) \
 	$(GLIB_CFLAGS) \
-	$(HAL_CFLAGS) \
 	-DNM_PKGDATADIR=\"$(pkgdatadir)\" \
 	-DNM_LOCALSTATEDIR=\"$(localstatedir)\"