diff --git a/third_party/build_jsoncpp.sh b/third_party/build_jsoncpp.sh
index 1660bbb..c040125 100755
--- a/third_party/build_jsoncpp.sh
+++ b/third_party/build_jsoncpp.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ library_path="jsoncpp"
 requires_rebuild ${library_path}
 [[ $? -eq 0 ]] && exit 0
 
-cmake_build ${library_path} -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="-std=c++11 -fPIC" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo
+cmake_build ${library_path} -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="-std=c++11 -fPIC -static-libstdc++" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo
 check_err_exit ${library_path} "Failed to build jsoncpp!"
 set_build_successful ${library_path}
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