diff --git a/Applications/CLI/CMakeLists.txt b/Applications/CLI/CMakeLists.txt
index ca93ded2d54f7e07461eb1212e0e32e87536671a..9d94601442ff0f51f64ae810e2547128402aa2db 100644
--- a/Applications/CLI/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Applications/CLI/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,3 @@ TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(ogs
     MeshLib
     ${Boost_LIBRARIES}
 )
-
-IF(OGS_BUILD_GUI)
-    TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(ogs QtDataView ${VTK_LIBRARIES} VtkVis)
-ENDIF()
diff --git a/Applications/CLI/ogs.cpp b/Applications/CLI/ogs.cpp
index d746c8ff7ebce5b5578331c0dcba8dbaa70f8b5b..fc20f783bb7611ade177c7f1ef16a143fafb5c81 100644
--- a/Applications/CLI/ogs.cpp
+++ b/Applications/CLI/ogs.cpp
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@
 // BaseLib
 #include "BaseLib/LogogSimpleFormatter.h"
 
-// FileIO/XmlIO/Qt
-#include "FileIO/XmlIO/Qt/XmlGspInterface.h"
-
 // OGS
 
 #include "Applications/ApplicationsLib/ProjectData.h"
@@ -50,8 +47,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	cmd.parse(argc, argv);
 
 	ProjectData project_data;
-	FileIO::XmlGspInterface project_reader(project_data);
-	project_reader.readFile(project_arg.getValue());
 
 	delete fmt;
 	delete logog_cout;