diff --git a/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk b/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk
index eea2f74bd7..36f185eccf 100644
--- a/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk
+++ b/package/gcc/gcc-final/gcc-final.mk
@@ -79,8 +79,9 @@ HOST_GCC_FINAL_CONF_OPTS += --disable-symvers
 endif
 
 # Disable shared libs like libstdc++ if we do static since it confuses linking
+# In that case also disable libcilkrts as there is no static version
 ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
-HOST_GCC_FINAL_CONF_OPTS += --disable-shared
+HOST_GCC_FINAL_CONF_OPTS += --disable-shared --disable-libcilkrts
 else
 HOST_GCC_FINAL_CONF_OPTS += --enable-shared
 endif