--- hplip/Makefile.am	2018-03-13 14:12:17.000000000 +0000
+++ hplip/Makefile.am	2018-03-13 14:20:29.091205950 +0000
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@
 libhpipp_la_SOURCES = protocol/hp_ipp.c protocol/hp_ipp.h protocol/hp_ipp_i.h
 libhpipp_la_CFLAGS = -DCONFDIR=\"$(hplip_confdir)\"
 libhpipp_la_LDFLAGS = -version-info 0:1:0
-libhpipp_la_LIBADD = libhpmud.la
+libhpipp_la_LIBADD = libhpmud.la -lcups
 
 # cupsext
 cupsextdir = $(pyexecdir)
--- hplip/Makefile.in	2018-03-13 14:12:17.000000000 +0000
+++ hplip/Makefile.in	2018-03-13 14:22:44.602853027 +0000
@@ -4359,7 +4359,7 @@
 @FULL_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_CLASS_DRIVER_FALSE@libhpipp_la_SOURCES = protocol/hp_ipp.c protocol/hp_ipp.h protocol/hp_ipp_i.h
 @FULL_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_CLASS_DRIVER_FALSE@libhpipp_la_CFLAGS = -DCONFDIR=\"$(hplip_confdir)\"
 @FULL_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_CLASS_DRIVER_FALSE@libhpipp_la_LDFLAGS = -version-info 0:1:0
-@FULL_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_CLASS_DRIVER_FALSE@libhpipp_la_LIBADD = libhpmud.la
+@FULL_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_CLASS_DRIVER_FALSE@libhpipp_la_LIBADD = libhpmud.la -lcups
 
 # cupsext
 @FULL_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_BUILD_TRUE@@HPLIP_CLASS_DRIVER_FALSE@cupsextdir = $(pyexecdir)