diff --git a/app/spdk_tgt/Makefile b/app/spdk_tgt/Makefile
index 204084a67..dc2a473f8 100644
--- a/app/spdk_tgt/Makefile
+++ b/app/spdk_tgt/Makefile
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ endif
 endif
 endif
 
-SPDK_LIB_LIST += event_bdev event_copy event_iscsi event_net event_scsi event_nvmf event
+SPDK_LIB_LIST += event_bdev event_copy event_iscsi event_net event_scsi event_nvmf event_vmd event
 SPDK_LIB_LIST += nvmf trace log conf thread util bdev iscsi scsi copy rpc jsonrpc json
 SPDK_LIB_LIST += app_rpc log_rpc trace_rpc bdev_rpc net sock notify