diff --git a/base/device-mapper/device-mapper.conf b/base/device-mapper/device-mapper.conf
index 9a876c2bd..4352d70a3 100644
--- a/base/device-mapper/device-mapper.conf
+++ b/base/device-mapper/device-mapper.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 #
 # Filename: package/.../device-mapper/device-mapper.conf
-# Copyright (C) 2007 The OpenSDE Project
+# Copyright (C) 2007 - 2009 The OpenSDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 #
 # More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
 prefix=
 set_confopt
 
+var_append confopt ' ' '--enable-static_link=yes'
 if [ "$SDECFG_STATIC" == 1 ]; then
 	var_append patchfiles ' ' "$confdir/no_dynamic.diff"
-	var_append confopt ' ' '--enable-static_link=yes'
 	libdir="/usr/lib"
 fi