--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -30,13 +30,3 @@
     SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(axl PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME axl CLEAN_DIRECT_OUTPUT 1)
     INSTALL(TARGETS axl DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR})
 ENDIF()
-
-ADD_LIBRARY(axl-static STATIC $<TARGET_OBJECTS:axl_o>)
-IF(AXL_LINK_STATIC)
-    SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(axl-static PROPERTIES LINK_SEARCH_START_STATIC 1)
-    SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(axl-static PROPERTIES LINK_SEARCH_END_STATIC 1)
-ENDIF(AXL_LINK_STATIC)
-TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(axl-static ${AXL_EXTERNAL_LIBS})
-
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(axl-static PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME axl CLEAN_DIRECT_OUTPUT 1)
-INSTALL(TARGETS axl-static DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR})