diff --git a/src/makefile.unix b/src/makefile.unix
index 1561ca5019..90cf3cf7d9 100644
--- a/src/makefile.unix
+++ b/src/makefile.unix
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@ LIBS = $(addprefix -L,$(BOOST_LIB_PATH) $(BDB_LIB_PATH) $(OPENSSL_LIB_PATH))
 
 TESTDEFS = -DTEST_DATA_DIR=$(abspath test/data)
 
-STATIC = 1
-LMODE = dynamiic
+LMODE = dynamic
 LMODE2 = dynamic
 ifdef STATIC
 	LMODE = static