diff --git configure configure
index ae1371b..3446401 100755
--- configure
+++ configure
@@ -2113,7 +2113,6 @@ if test "$enable_debug" = "yes"
 then
   MYCFLAGS="-std=c99 -Wall -fPIC -pedantic -fsigned-char -g -O0"
   MYCPPFLAGS="$MYCPPFLAGS -UNDEBUG"
-  MYCMDLDFLAGS="$MYCMDLDFLAGS -static"
   enables="$enables (debug)"
 fi