diff --git a/packages/devel/libffi/package.mk b/packages/devel/libffi/package.mk
index 80fb0530ee..c7d0a88134 100644
--- a/packages/devel/libffi/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/libffi/package.mk
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
 PKG_AUTORECONF="yes"
 
 PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--disable-debug \
-             --enable-structs \
-             --enable-raw-api \
-             --disable-purify-safety \
-             --with-gnu-ld"
+                           --enable-static --disable-shared \
+                           --with-pic \
+                           --enable-structs \
+                           --enable-raw-api \
+                           --disable-purify-safety \
+                           --with-gnu-ld"