diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e169dd12cb..48e944f062 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ case "${host_os}" in
     CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} ${ARCH_flag}"
     OBJCFLAGS="${OBJCFLAGS} -D_INTL_REDIRECT_MACROS -std=gnu99 ${ARCH_flag}"
     LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -Wl,-headerpad_max_install_names ${ARCH_flag}"
-    VLC_ADD_LIBS([motion rotate], [-Wl,-framework,IOKit,-framework,CoreFoundation])
     VLC_ADD_LIBS([libvlc vlc],[-Wl,-undefined,dynamic_lookup,-framework,AppKit])
     VLC_ADD_LIBS([avcodec access_avio swscale postproc i420_rgb_mmx x262 x264 x26410b],[-Wl,-read_only_relocs,suppress])
     VLC_ADD_LIBS([libvlccore],[-Wl,-framework,CoreFoundation,-framework,SystemConfiguration])
diff --git a/modules/control/Modules.am b/modules/control/Modules.am
index d90628e696..13cf7ace6a 100644
--- a/modules/control/Modules.am
+++ b/modules/control/Modules.am
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ noinst_LTLIBRARIES = libvlc_motion.la
 
 libmotion_plugin_la_SOURCES = motion.c
 libmotion_plugin_la_LIBADD = libvlc_motion.la
+if HAVE_DARWIN
+libmotion_plugin_la_LDFLAGS = -Wl,-framework,IOKit,-framework,CoreFoundation
+endif
 
 control_LTLIBRARIES += \
 	libdummy_plugin.la \
diff --git a/modules/video_filter/Modules.am b/modules/video_filter/Modules.am
index abd1c765b6..a913e5b20b 100644
--- a/modules/video_filter/Modules.am
+++ b/modules/video_filter/Modules.am
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ SOURCES_opencv_example = opencv_example.cpp filter_event_info.h
 
 librotate_plugin_la_SOURCES = rotate.c
 librotate_plugin_la_LIBADD = ../control/libvlc_motion.la $(LIBM)
+if HAVE_DARWIN
+librotate_plugin_la_LDFLAGS = -Wl,-framework,IOKit,-framework,CoreFoundation
+endif
 video_filter_LTLIBRARIES += librotate_plugin.la
 
 SOURCES_colorthres = colorthres.c