diff --git a/gnu/packages/audio.scm b/gnu/packages/audio.scm
index 4f76bded38..ea57f96fe9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/audio.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/audio.scm
@@ -1517,7 +1517,8 @@ to be plugged into a wide range of audio synthesis and recording packages.")
            (lambda _
              (substitute* '("Makefile.am" "Makefile.in")
                (("lashd ") ""))
-             #t)))))
+             #t)))
+       #:configure-flags '("--disable-static")))
     (inputs
      `(("bdb" ,bdb)
        ("gtk" ,gtk+-2)