diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/retroshare-gui.pro b/retroshare-gui/src/retroshare-gui.pro
index 8dbaf5c75..86eb86c1d 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/retroshare-gui.pro
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/retroshare-gui.pro
@@ -299,11 +299,6 @@ bitdht {
 	PRE_TARGETDEPS *= ../../libbitdht/src/lib/libbitdht.a
 }
 
-win32 {
-# must be added after bitdht
-    LIBS += -lws2_32
-}
-
 DEPENDPATH += . ../../libretroshare/src/
 INCLUDEPATH += ../../libretroshare/src/
 
@@ -313,6 +308,11 @@ INCLUDEPATH += ../../libresapi/src
 PRE_TARGETDEPS *= ../../libresapi/src/lib/libresapi.a
 LIBS += ../../libresapi/src/lib/libresapi.a -lmicrohttpd
 
+win32 {
+# must be added after bitdht
+    LIBS += -lws2_32
+}
+
 # Input
 HEADERS +=  rshare.h \
             retroshare-gui/configpage.h \