diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5bfe488..d1f5173 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -132,6 +132,11 @@ if ("${monero_UNBOUND_LIBRARIES}" STREQUAL "UNBOUND_LIBRARIES-NOTFOUND")
   unset(monero_UNBOUND_LIBRARIES)
 endif()
 
+if ("${monero_HIDAPI_LIBRARY}" STREQUAL "HIDAPI_LIBRARY-NOTFOUND")
+  unset(monero_HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR)
+  unset(monero_HIDAPI_LIBRARY)
+endif()
+
 #
 # Dependencies specific to monero-lws
 #
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index a1d55c4..1e0580b 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ RUN apt-get install --no-install-recommends -y \
     graphviz \
     libboost-all-dev \
     libexpat1-dev \
-    libhidapi-dev \
     libldns-dev \
     liblzma-dev \
     libpgm-dev \