diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c556587d7..416ff39b8 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -94,5 +94,5 @@ if (HAVE_JACK)
 endif()
 
 if (WIN32)
-  target_link_libraries(furnace SDL2main)
+  target_link_libraries(furnace SDL2main -static)
 endif()