diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e1424b6..3d9ad07 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ endif()
 
 if (NOT APPLE AND NOT MSVC)
 	# use static runtimes on Linux and MinGW
+	set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD_LIBRARIES "${CMAKE_C_STANDARD_LIBRARIES} -static -static-libgcc -static-libstdc++")
 	set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_LIBRARIES "${CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_LIBRARIES} -static -static-libgcc -static-libstdc++")
 	set(CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} -static -static-libgcc -static-libstdc++")
 endif()