diff --git a/source/module_hamilt_lcao/module_gint/CMakeLists.txt b/source/module_hamilt_lcao/module_gint/CMakeLists.txt
index 7f0be6821e..e0e1e2e4cb 100644
--- a/source/module_hamilt_lcao/module_gint/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/module_hamilt_lcao/module_gint/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #add_subdirectory(kernels/cuda)
+if(ENABLE_LCAO)
 
 list(APPEND objects
     gint.cpp
@@ -69,4 +70,6 @@ IF (BUILD_TESTING)
   if(ENABLE_MPI)
     add_subdirectory(test)
   endif()
+endif()
+
 endif()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/module_hamilt_lcao/module_hcontainer/CMakeLists.txt b/source/module_hamilt_lcao/module_hcontainer/CMakeLists.txt
index d6f58c7182..65db746a84 100644
--- a/source/module_hamilt_lcao/module_hcontainer/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/module_hamilt_lcao/module_hcontainer/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+if(ENABLE_LCAO)
+
 list(APPEND objects
     base_matrix.cpp
     atom_pair.cpp
@@ -22,4 +24,6 @@ IF (BUILD_TESTING)
   if(ENABLE_MPI)
     add_subdirectory(test)
   endif()
+endif()
+
 endif()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/source/module_hamilt_pw/hamilt_pwdft/operator_pw/CMakeLists.txt b/source/module_hamilt_pw/hamilt_pwdft/operator_pw/CMakeLists.txt
index c8370d1083..83f7955dbb 100644
--- a/source/module_hamilt_pw/hamilt_pwdft/operator_pw/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/module_hamilt_pw/hamilt_pwdft/operator_pw/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,12 +7,13 @@ list(APPEND operator_ks_pw_srcs
     velocity_pw.cpp
 )
 
-add_library(
-    operator_ks_pw
-    OBJECT
-    ${operator_ks_pw_srcs}
-)
+# this library is included in hamilt_pwdft now
+#add_library(
+#    operator_ks_pw
+#    OBJECT
+#    ${operator_ks_pw_srcs}
+#)
 
-if(ENABLE_COVERAGE)
-  add_coverage(operator_ks_pw)
-endif()
+#if(ENABLE_COVERAGE)
+#  add_coverage(operator_ks_pw)
+#endif()