diff --git a/.travis/script.sh b/.travis/script.sh
index 06871fe6..0ecc8086 100755
--- a/.travis/script.sh
+++ b/.travis/script.sh
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ mkdir -p build/${INSTALL_DIR} && cd build
 
 if [[ ${CROSS_COMPILE} == "mingw32" ]]; then
 
-  buildenv i686-w64-mingw32-cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DSFIZZ_JACK=OFF ..
+  buildenv i686-w64-mingw32-cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DSFIZZ_JACK=OFF -DSFIZZ_STATIC_LIBSNDFILE=ON ..
   buildenv make -j
 elif [[ ${CROSS_COMPILE} == "mingw64" ]]; then
 
-  buildenv x86_64-w64-mingw32-cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DSFIZZ_JACK=OFF ..
+  buildenv x86_64-w64-mingw32-cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DSFIZZ_JACK=OFF -DSFIZZ_STATIC_LIBSNDFILE=ON ..
   buildenv make -j
 elif [[ ${BUILD_TYPE} == "lv2" ]]; then
 
diff --git a/lv2/CMakeLists.txt b/lv2/CMakeLists.txt
index 2ae9b0e7..e3683f77 100644
--- a/lv2/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lv2/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ if (${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "Linux")
 endif()
 target_include_directories(${LV2PLUGIN_PRJ_NAME} PRIVATE . external/ardour)
 sfizz_enable_lto_if_needed (${LV2PLUGIN_PRJ_NAME})
+if (MINGW)
+    target_link_options (${LV2PLUGIN_PRJ_NAME} PRIVATE "-static")
+endif()
 
 # Remove the "lib" prefix, rename the target name and build it in the .lv build dir
 # <build_dir>/lv2/<plugin_name>_lv2.<ext> to
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index a03a1b66..959f4587 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -68,4 +68,3 @@ if (SFIZZ_SHARED)
         endif()
     endif()
 endif()
-