diff --git a/lib/env_dpdk/env.mk b/lib/env_dpdk/env.mk
index e423c970d..08f313271 100644
--- a/lib/env_dpdk/env.mk
+++ b/lib/env_dpdk/env.mk
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ endif
 DPDK_INC := -I$(DPDK_INC_DIR)
 
 DPDK_LIB_LIST = rte_eal rte_mempool rte_ring rte_mbuf rte_bus_pci rte_pci rte_mempool_ring
-DPDK_LIB_LIST += rte_telemetry rte_kvargs
+DPDK_LIB_LIST += rte_telemetry rte_kvargs rte_rcu
 
 DPDK_POWER=n
 
@@ -116,9 +116,6 @@ endif
 
 ifeq ($(LINK_HASH),y)
 DPDK_LIB_LIST += rte_hash
-ifneq (, $(wildcard $(DPDK_LIB_DIR)/librte_rcu.*))
-DPDK_LIB_LIST += rte_rcu
-endif
 endif