diff --git a/config/CONFIG.Host.Linux b/config/CONFIG.Host.Linux
index e6f6c6fba..d9023cb76 100644
--- a/config/CONFIG.Host.Linux
+++ b/config/CONFIG.Host.Linux
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ ACC_WARN_YES =  -Wall
 ACC_WARN_NO =  -w
 ACC_OPT_YES =  -O
 ACC_OPT_NO = -g
-ACC_SFLAGS_YES = -Bstatic
+ACC_SFLAGS_YES = -static
 ACC_SFLAGS_NO=
 ACC_SLIBS_YES =
 ACC_SLIBS_NO=
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ CCC_WARN_YES =  -Wall
 CCC_WARN_NO =
 CCC_OPT_YES =  -O
 CCC_OPT_NO = -g
-CCC_SFLAGS_YES = -Bstatic
+CCC_SFLAGS_YES = -static
 CCC_SFLAGS_NO=
 CCC_SLIBS_YES =
 CCC_SLIBS_NO=