diff --git a/src/libs/zlib/Jamfile b/src/libs/zlib/Jamfile
index eea04afb8a..de337b935a 100644
--- a/src/libs/zlib/Jamfile
+++ b/src/libs/zlib/Jamfile
@@ -17,3 +17,19 @@ SharedLibrary z :
 	zutil.c
 ;
 
+StaticLibrary z : 
+	adler32.c
+	compress.c
+	crc32.c
+	deflate.c
+	gzio.c
+	infback.c
+	inffast.c
+	inflate.c
+	inftrees.c
+	trees.c
+	uncompr.c
+	zutil.c
+: STATIC_LIBRARY_DIR
+;
+