diff --git a/packages/audio/libmodplug/package.mk b/packages/audio/libmodplug/package.mk
index ad62740078..bb2417dde1 100644
--- a/packages/audio/libmodplug/package.mk
+++ b/packages/audio/libmodplug/package.mk
@@ -31,3 +31,5 @@ PKG_LONGDESC="libmodplug renders mod music files as raw audio data, for playing
 
 PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
 PKG_AUTORECONF="yes"
+
+PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--enable-static --disable-shared"