diff --git a/graphics/jpegoptim/jpegoptim.SlackBuild b/graphics/jpegoptim/jpegoptim.SlackBuild
index 80eaa132e2..0ddca81d35 100644
--- a/graphics/jpegoptim/jpegoptim.SlackBuild
+++ b/graphics/jpegoptim/jpegoptim.SlackBuild
@@ -73,8 +73,7 @@ find -L . \
   -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
 ./configure \
-  --prefix=/usr \
-  --disable-static
+  --prefix=/usr
 make
 make strip
 make install DESTDIR=$PKG