diff --git a/configure/CONFIG b/configure/CONFIG
index 3dca1bc..4685c57 100755
--- a/configure/CONFIG
+++ b/configure/CONFIG
@@ -12,4 +12,8 @@ include $(TOP)/configure/CONFIG_APP
 # before this takes effect.
 #IOCS_APPL_TOP = <the top of the application as seen by the IOC>
 
-STATIC_BUILD=YES
+ifeq (Darwin, $(OS_CLASS))
+  STATIC_BUILD=NO
+else
+  STATIC_BUILD=YES
+endif