--- a/ext/src/http/client/curl/BUILD
+++ b/ext/src/http/client/curl/BUILD
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ package(default_visibility = ["//visibility:public"])

 cc_library(
     name = "http_client_curl",
+    linkstatic = True,
     srcs = [
         "http_client_curl.cc",
         "http_client_factory_curl.cc",