--- src/Makefile.in
+++ src/Makefile.in
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
 @USE_EXPLICIT_LIB_DEPS_TRUE@	$(top_builddir)/lib/libcurl.la
 curl_LINK = $(LIBTOOL) $(AM_V_lt) --tag=CC $(AM_LIBTOOLFLAGS) \
 	$(LIBTOOLFLAGS) --mode=link $(CCLD) $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) \
-	$(curl_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@
+	$(curl_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(STATIC_LDFLAGS) -o $@
 AM_V_P = $(am__v_P_@AM_V@)
 am__v_P_ = $(am__v_P_@AM_DEFAULT_V@)
 am__v_P_0 = false