diff --git a/contrib/samples/canvas/test/Makefile.in b/contrib/samples/canvas/test/Makefile.in
index c30242f252..bce306e5b6 100644
--- a/contrib/samples/canvas/test/Makefile.in
+++ b/contrib/samples/canvas/test/Makefile.in
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ PROGRAM=test
 
 OBJECTS=test.o
 
-APPEXTRALIBS=$(top_builddir)/lib/libcanvas.@WX_TARGET_LIBRARY_TYPE@ -lfreetype
+APPEXTRALIBS=$(top_builddir)/lib/libcanvas.@WX_TARGET_LIBRARY_TYPE@
 APPEXTRADEFS=-I$(top_srcdir)/contrib/include
 
 include $(top_builddir)/src/makeprog.env
diff --git a/contrib/src/canvas/Makefile.in b/contrib/src/canvas/Makefile.in
index 27722a9e96..3cf2445e2a 100644
--- a/contrib/src/canvas/Makefile.in
+++ b/contrib/src/canvas/Makefile.in
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ HEADERS=canvas.h
 
 OBJECTS=canvas.o
 
-APPEXTRADEFS=-I$(top_srcdir)/contrib/include -I/usr/local/include
+APPEXTRADEFS=-I$(top_srcdir)/contrib/include
 
 include $(top_builddir)/src/makelib.env