diff --git a/package/network/utils/iptables/Makefile b/package/network/utils/iptables/Makefile
index 44e24b29ed..b3955b9a97 100644
--- a/package/network/utils/iptables/Makefile
+++ b/package/network/utils/iptables/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=c16bdec15137b241586310d0e61bc88cc3726004
 PKG_MIRROR_HASH:=72e4bec94a56dd600097846c773e1074ff705e38f800ef221db646c064371a53
 
 PKG_FIXUP:=autoreconf
+PKG_FLAGS:=nonshared
 
 PKG_INSTALL:=1
 PKG_BUILD_PARALLEL:=1