diff --git a/dub.json b/dub.json
index 48a77dfa..0352d9b9 100644
--- a/dub.json
+++ b/dub.json
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@
     "copyright": "Copyright © 2016, Gerald Nunn",
     "authors": ["Gerald Nunn"],
     "mainSourceFile": "source/app.d",
-    "dflags-ldc": ["-disable-linker-strip-dead","-link-defaultlib-shared=false"],
-
+    "dflags-ldc": ["-disable-linker-strip-dead","-defaultlib=:libphobos2-ldc.a,:libdruntime-ldc.a"],
     "dependencies": {
         "gtk-d:gtkd": {
             "version": "3.8.2"