diff --git a/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/transmission/addon b/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/transmission/addon
index e63645d74e..8a1d44ff5a 100755
--- a/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/transmission/addon
+++ b/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/transmission/addon
@@ -30,6 +30,3 @@ mkdir -p $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/web
   cp -R $PKG_BUILD/web/* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/web
   find $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/web -name "Makefile*" -exec rm -rf {} ";"
   rm -rf $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/web/LICENSE
-
-mkdir -p $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
-  cp $BUILD/libevent-[0-9]*/.libs/libevent*.so* $ADDON_BUILD/$PKG_ADDON_ID/lib
diff --git a/packages/devel/libevent/build b/packages/devel/libevent/build
index dc69301208..277e5cd879 100755
--- a/packages/devel/libevent/build
+++ b/packages/devel/libevent/build
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ cd $PKG_BUILD
             --exec-prefix=/usr \
             --sysconfdir=/etc \
             --datadir=/usr/share \
-            --enable-shared \
-            --disable-static \
+            --disable-shared \
+            --enable-static \
             --enable-openssl
 
 make