diff --git a/tools/flex/Makefile b/tools/flex/Makefile
index d949d4b..90082df 100644
--- a/tools/flex/Makefile
+++ b/tools/flex/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ HOST_BUILD_PARALLEL:=1
 
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/host-build.mk
 
+HOST_CONFIGURE_ARGS += --disable-shared
 HOST_LDFLAGS += $(HOST_STATIC_LINKING)
 
 define Host/Clean