diff --git a/mlir/lib/Dialect/StandardOps/Transforms/CMakeLists.txt b/mlir/lib/Dialect/StandardOps/Transforms/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/mlir/lib/Dialect/StandardOps/Transforms/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/mlir/lib/Dialect/StandardOps/Transforms/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,9 +7,8 @@
 
   DEPENDS
   MLIRStandardTransformsIncGen
-  )
-target_link_libraries(MLIRStandardOpsTransforms
-  PUBLIC
+
+  LINK_LIBS PUBLIC
   MLIRIR
   MLIRPass
   MLIRStandardOps