diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index caa3215..63f2bc7 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ AM_CFLAGS = \
         -Wno-conversion -Wunused-variable -Wunreachable-code \
         -Wall -W -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -std=c11
 
+AM_CPPFLAGS = $(AM_CFLAGS) ${curl_CFLAGS} ${fuse_CFLAGS}
+
 bin_PROGRAMS = clr_debug_fuse clr_debug_daemon clr_debug_prepare
 
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES = \
@@ -26,14 +28,15 @@ libnica_la_SOURCES = \
 clr_debug_fuse_SOURCES = src/fuse.c src/client.c
 
 clr_debug_daemon_SOURCES = src/server.c
+clr_debug_daemon_CFLAGS = \
+	-pthread \
+	$(AM_CFLAGS)
 
 clr_debug_prepare_SOURCES = src/prepare.c
 
 
-AM_CPPFLAGS = $(AM_CFLAGS) $(glib_CFLAGS) ${curl_CFLAGS} ${fuse_CFLAGS}
-clr_debug_fuse_LDADD = ${fuse_LIBS} $(glib_LIBS)
-clr_debug_daemon_LDADD = $(glib_LIBS) ${curl_LIBS} libnica.la
-clr_debug_prepare_LDADD = $(glib_LIBS)
+clr_debug_fuse_LDADD = ${fuse_LIBS}
+clr_debug_daemon_LDADD = ${curl_LIBS} libnica.la
 
 systemdsystemunit_DATA = clr_debug_fuse.service clr_debug_daemon.service
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 82ea166..d0b5f06 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])
 AC_PROG_CC
 AC_LANG(C)
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
-PKG_CHECK_MODULES([glib], [glib-2.0 gthread-2.0])
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([curl], [libcurl])
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([fuse], [fuse])
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([SYSTEMD], [systemd])
diff --git a/src/prepare.c b/src/prepare.c
index a4a3b83..a7822ea 100644
--- a/src/prepare.c
+++ b/src/prepare.c
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@
 #include <sys/un.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#include <glib.h>
-
 /*
 
 this program takes a directory /var/www/html/debuginfo.raw,
diff --git a/src/server.c b/src/server.c
index fe6db4e..ce8e634 100644
--- a/src/server.c
+++ b/src/server.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <malloc.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
+#include <signal.h>
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@
 
 #include "nica/hashmap.h"
 #include <curl/curl.h>
-#include <glib.h>
 
 static pthread_mutex_t dupes_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;