diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 17f960410d..1bc43a8e3c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -100,6 +100,3 @@ else()
         INSTALL(FILES "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/linux_various/PCSX2-linux.sh"          DESTINATION "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/bin")
     endif()
 endif()
-
-# Link Libraries
-target_link_libraries(PCSX2 fmt::fmt)
diff --git a/pcsx2/CMakeLists.txt b/pcsx2/CMakeLists.txt
index ac87c611af..2b0db9fb73 100644
--- a/pcsx2/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/pcsx2/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -774,6 +774,7 @@ set(pcsx2FinalSources
 set(pcsx2FinalLibs
     Utilities
     x86emitter
+    fmt::fmt
     ${wxWidgets_LIBRARIES}
     ${GTK2_LIBRARIES}
     ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES}