diff --git a/system/rhash/README b/system/rhash/README
index e7cd41c96a..68921054b3 100644
--- a/system/rhash/README
+++ b/system/rhash/README
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 RHash (Recursive Hasher) is a console utility for computing and verifying hash sums of files.
 Supports lots of algorithms.
 
-Note: If you do not want to build with OpenSSL support pass OPENSSL=no to the script.
+Notes:
+If you want to build with NO OpenSSL support, pass OPENSSL=no to the script.
+If you need static libraries, pass STATICLIB=yes to the script.
diff --git a/system/rhash/rhash.SlackBuild b/system/rhash/rhash.SlackBuild
index c4adccad81..eeeb01b5d0 100644
--- a/system/rhash/rhash.SlackBuild
+++ b/system/rhash/rhash.SlackBuild
@@ -25,21 +25,30 @@
 
 # Changelog:
 #    v1.3.3 - Re-done the sript and send it to SBo
-#    27.02.2015 - no headers!? - thanks to Marcel Saegebarth for spotting this
+#    27.2.2015 - no headers!? - thanks to Marcel Saegebarth for spotting this
+#    3.3.2015 - added STATICLIB per Marcel Saegebarth request
+#      П.П. Честит ден на Освобождението, българи!
 
 PRGNAM=rhash
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.3}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
 # Shall we compile with OpenSSL support?
 OPENSSL=${OPENSSL:-yes}
 
+# Shall we install static libraries?
+STATICLIB=${STATICLIB:-no}
+
 if [ "$OPENSSL" = "yes" ]; then
   OPTCFLAGS="-DOPENSSL_RUNTIME -rdynamic"
   OPTLDFLAGS="-ldl"
 fi
 
+if [ "$STATICLIB" = "yes" ]; then
+  INSTALLSTATICLIB="install-lib-static"
+fi
+
 CWD=$(pwd)
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -97,7 +106,7 @@ make ADDCFLAGS="${SLKCFLAGS} -DUSE_GETTEXT ${OPTCFLAGS}" \
     PREFIX=/usr \
     LIBDIR=/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX} \
     DESTDIR=$PKG \
-    install-lib-shared
+    install-lib-shared $INSTALLSTATICLIB
 
 # Install headers
 make -C librhash \
@@ -108,7 +117,7 @@ make -C librhash \
 # Install locales
 make PREFIX=/usr \
     DESTDIR=$PKG \
-	compile-gmo install-gmo
+    install-gmo
 
 # Don't clobber the default config
 mv -v $PKG/etc/rhashrc $PKG/etc/rhashrc.new