diff --git a/components/mosquitto/CMakeLists.txt b/components/mosquitto/CMakeLists.txt
index 3608021e2..ccef7144f 100644
--- a/components/mosquitto/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/components/mosquitto/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ idf_component_register(SRCS ${m_srcs}
                                       ${m_incl_dir} ${m_lib_dir} ${m_deps_dir}
                     INCLUDE_DIRS ${m_incl_dir} port/include
                     REQUIRES esp-tls
-                    PRIV_REQUIRES newlib sock_utils esp_timer)
+                    PRIV_REQUIRES sock_utils esp_timer)
 
 target_compile_definitions(${COMPONENT_LIB} PRIVATE "WITH_BROKER")
 if (CONFIG_MOSQ_ENABLE_SYS)
diff --git a/components/mosquitto/examples/broker/main/CMakeLists.txt b/components/mosquitto/examples/broker/main/CMakeLists.txt
index 1f3299ddc..dcabd45c5 100644
--- a/components/mosquitto/examples/broker/main/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/components/mosquitto/examples/broker/main/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 idf_component_register(SRCS "example_broker.c"
-                       PRIV_REQUIRES newlib nvs_flash esp_netif esp_event mqtt
+                       PRIV_REQUIRES nvs_flash esp_netif esp_event mqtt
                        EMBED_TXTFILES servercert.pem serverkey.pem cacert.pem)