2 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/yuzu_cmd/CMakeLists.txt b/src/yuzu_cmd/CMakeLists.txt
index 13b673186..607b4e6aa 100644
--- a/src/yuzu_cmd/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/yuzu_cmd/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -46,8 +46,9 @@ target_include_directories(yuzu-cmd PRIVATE ${RESOURCES_DIR})
 target_include_directories(yuzu-cmd PRIVATE ../../externals/Vulkan-Headers/include)
 
 if (YUZU_USE_EXTERNAL_SDL2)
-    target_compile_definitions(yuzu-cmd PRIVATE -DYUZU_USE_EXTERNAL_SDL2)
-    target_include_directories(yuzu-cmd PRIVATE ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/externals/SDL/include)
+    target_link_libraries(yuzu-cmd PRIVATE SDL2-static)
+else()
+    target_link_libraries(yuzu-cmd PRIVATE SDL2)
 endif()
 
 if(UNIX AND NOT APPLE)
diff --git a/src/yuzu_cmd/emu_window/emu_window_sdl2_vk.cpp b/src/yuzu_cmd/emu_window/emu_window_sdl2_vk.cpp
index 0d580fe4f..9ed47d453 100644
--- a/src/yuzu_cmd/emu_window/emu_window_sdl2_vk.cpp
+++ b/src/yuzu_cmd/emu_window/emu_window_sdl2_vk.cpp
@@ -12,12 +12,6 @@
 #include "video_core/renderer_vulkan/renderer_vulkan.h"
 #include "yuzu_cmd/emu_window/emu_window_sdl2_vk.h"
 
-#ifdef YUZU_USE_EXTERNAL_SDL2
-// Include this before SDL.h to prevent the external from including a dummy
-#define USING_GENERATED_CONFIG_H
-#include <SDL_config.h>
-#endif
-
 #include <SDL.h>
 #include <SDL_syswm.h>