diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ce1ca4d5ac2ed..056dcd9746069 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -399,6 +399,7 @@ def finalize_options(self):
         "libHtpPrepare.so",
     ]
     dl_libs.extend(qnn_deps)
+    libs.extend(qnn_deps)
     # NV TensorRT RTX
     nv_tensorrt_rtx_deps = ["libtensorrt_rtx.so", "libtensorrt_onnxparser_rtx.so"]
     dl_libs.extend(nv_tensorrt_rtx_deps)