diff --git a/src/rgw/store/dbstore/CMakeLists.txt b/src/rgw/store/dbstore/CMakeLists.txt
index 143ede3c094c9..18e032b73f54f 100644
--- a/src/rgw/store/dbstore/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/rgw/store/dbstore/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ else()
 endif()
 
 include_directories(${CMAKE_INCLUDE_DIR})
-add_library(dbstore ${dbstore_mgr_srcs})
+add_library(dbstore STATIC ${dbstore_mgr_srcs})
 target_link_libraries(dbstore ${CMAKE_LINK_LIBRARIES})
 
 # testing purpose
diff --git a/src/rgw/store/dbstore/sqlite/CMakeLists.txt b/src/rgw/store/dbstore/sqlite/CMakeLists.txt
index cce59b9ec0aa9..909765e3058b6 100644
--- a/src/rgw/store/dbstore/sqlite/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/rgw/store/dbstore/sqlite/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@ include_directories(${CMAKE_INCLUDE_DIR})
 set(SQLITE_COMPILE_FLAGS "-DSQLITE_THREADSAFE=1")
 set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} ${SQLITE_COMPILE_FLAGS}")
 
-add_library(sqlite_db ${sqlite_db_srcs})
+add_library(sqlite_db STATIC ${sqlite_db_srcs})
 target_link_libraries(sqlite_db sqlite3 dbstore_lib rgw_common)
