diff --git a/tools/Makefile.in b/tools/Makefile.in
index 74f15d886..774d75e4f 100644
--- a/tools/Makefile.in
+++ b/tools/Makefile.in
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ lvm: $(OBJECTS) lvm.o $(top_srcdir)/lib/liblvm.a
 		$(LDFLAGS) $(LVMLIBS) $(LIBS) -rdynamic
 
 LIB_PTHREAD = @LIB_PTHREAD@
-lvm.static: $(OBJECTS) lvm-static.o $(top_srcdir)/lib/liblvm.a
+lvm.static: $(OBJECTS) lvm-static.o $(top_srcdir)/lib/liblvm.a  $(interfacedir)/libdevmapper.a
 	$(CC) -o $@ $(CFLAGS) $(OBJECTS) lvm-static.o -static \
 		-L$(interfacedir) $(LDFLAGS) $(LVMLIBS) $(LIBS) $(LIB_PTHREAD) -rdynamic