diff --git a/src/inodedb/Makefile.am b/src/inodedb/Makefile.am
index 85200e16..2e09bb57 100644
--- a/src/inodedb/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/inodedb/Makefile.am
@@ -4,12 +4,10 @@ mkinodedb_LDADD		= $(top_builddir)/lib/libgtop.la \
 			  $(top_builddir)/sysdeps/common/libgtop_common.la \
 			  $(top_builddir)/sysdeps/@sysdeps_dir@/libgtop_sysdeps.la \
 			  @INTLLIBS@ @LIBSUPPORT@ @libs_xauth@ -lgdbm
-mkinodedb_LDFLAGS	= -static
 
 file_by_inode_LDADD	= $(top_builddir)/lib/libgtop.la \
 			  $(top_builddir)/sysdeps/common/libgtop_common.la \
 			  $(top_builddir)/sysdeps/@sysdeps_dir@/libgtop_sysdeps.la \
 			  @INTLLIBS@ @LIBSUPPORT@ @libs_xauth@ -lgdbm
-file_by_inode_LDFLAGS	= -static
 
 EXTRA_DIST		= README.inodedb