diff --git a/package/qwt/qwt.mk b/package/qwt/qwt.mk
index d4e6d52c13..619453bfc9 100644
--- a/package/qwt/qwt.mk
+++ b/package/qwt/qwt.mk
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ else
 QWT_CONFIG += -e 's/^.*QWT_CONFIG.*QwtOpenGL.*$$/\# QWT_CONFIG += QwtOpenGL/'
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
+QWT_CONFIG += -e 's/^.*QWT_CONFIG.*QwtDll.*$$/\# QWT_CONFIG += QwtDll/'
+else
+QWT_CONFIG += -e 's/^.*QWT_CONFIG.*QwtDll.*$$/QWT_CONFIG += QwtDll/'
+endif
+
 define QWT_CONFIGURE_CMDS
 	$(SED) $(QWT_CONFIG) $(@D)/qwtconfig.pri
 	(cd $(@D); $(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(QWT_QMAKE))