diff --git a/systrace/CMakeLists.txt b/systrace/CMakeLists.txt
index bcefed6b1691b7ffd145af2a62db95ff58d850de..dfa2e04814790e72a6d432bb837148af06f6a867 100644
--- a/systrace/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/systrace/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -72,6 +72,5 @@ target_link_libraries(sysTrace_hook
     ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS}
     pthread
     os_probe
-    jsoncpp
     -ldl
 )
diff --git a/systrace/src/mspti/json_file_writer.h b/systrace/src/mspti/json_file_writer.h
index 7de211254d95b963b077ae870f23cd8059f4b2f3..2cc265817e60f4c15717954b4ad7c890fb957bfb 100644
--- a/systrace/src/mspti/json_file_writer.h
+++ b/systrace/src/mspti/json_file_writer.h
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include <condition_variable>
 #include <fstream>
 #include <iostream>
-#include <json/json.h>
 #include <mutex>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <thread>