diff --git a/recipes/libs/libonig/recipe.toml b/recipes/libs/libonig/recipe.toml
index e1c4f4990..43a47eca2 100644
--- a/recipes/libs/libonig/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/libs/libonig/recipe.toml
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ template = "custom"
 script = """
 DYNAMIC_INIT
 cookbook_configure
+if [ "${COOKBOOK_DYNAMIC}" = "1" ]; then
 # TODO: fini arrays causes hang in uutils
 ${OBJCOPY} --remove-section=.fini_array --remove-section=.fini ${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/usr/lib/libonig.so.5
+fi
 """