diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d9593517..3deaa582 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -51,23 +51,14 @@ kernel32-sys = "0.1"
 [target.i686-unknown-linux-gnu.dependencies]
 osmesa-sys = "0.0.5"
 wayland-client = "*"
-
-[target.i686-unknown-linux-gnu.dependencies.x11]
-version = "*"
-features = ["dynamic"]
+x11-dl = "*"
 
 [target.x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.dependencies]
 osmesa-sys = "0.0.5"
 wayland-client = "*"
-
-[target.x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.dependencies.x11]
-version = "*"
-features = ["dynamic"]
+x11-dl = "*"
 
 [target.arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf.dependencies]
 osmesa-sys = "0.0.5"
 wayland-client = "*"
-
-[target.arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf.dependencies.x11]
-version = "*"
-features = ["dynamic"]
+x11-dl = "*"
diff --git a/src/api/x11/ffi.rs b/src/api/x11/ffi.rs
index 8deaf209..8c9a35db 100644
--- a/src/api/x11/ffi.rs
+++ b/src/api/x11/ffi.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-pub use x11::keysym::*;
-pub use x11::xcursor::*;
-pub use x11::xf86vmode::*;
-pub use x11::xlib::*;
+pub use x11_dl::keysym::*;
+pub use x11_dl::xcursor::*;
+pub use x11_dl::xf86vmode::*;
+pub use x11_dl::xlib::*;
 
 pub use self::glx::types::GLXContext;
 
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 974ef0b0..d1d52fc1 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ extern crate core_foundation;
 #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
 extern crate glutin_core_graphics as core_graphics;
 #[cfg(any(target_os = "linux", target_os = "freebsd"))]
-extern crate x11;
+extern crate x11_dl;
 
 pub use events::*;
 pub use headless::{HeadlessRendererBuilder, HeadlessContext};