diff --git a/recipes/libs/libxml2/recipe.toml b/recipes/libs/libxml2/recipe.toml
index 465d85a89..4e4b936da 100644
--- a/recipes/libs/libxml2/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/libs/libxml2/recipe.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 [source]
 tar = "https://download.gnome.org/sources/libxml2/2.11/libxml2-2.11.3.tar.xz"
 blake3 = "0653d3750576299c4cb88740942165671b576ff93019f3d669b3f37136225ab7"
+script = """
+DYNAMIC_INIT
+autotools_recursive_regenerate
+"""
+
 [build]
 template = "custom"
 dependencies = [
@@ -8,7 +13,12 @@ dependencies = [
     "zlib"
 ]
 script = """
-COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS+=(
+DYNAMIC_INIT
+COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
+    --host="${GNU_TARGET}"
+    --prefix="/usr"
+    --enable-shared
+    --enable-static
     --without-python
 )
 cookbook_configure
diff --git a/recipes/tools/xz/recipe.toml b/recipes/tools/xz/recipe.toml
index 8fe1637bb..339b5102a 100644
--- a/recipes/tools/xz/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/tools/xz/recipe.toml
@@ -1,22 +1,25 @@
 [source]
 tar = "https://github.com/tukaani-project/xz/releases/download/v5.2.13/xz-5.2.13.tar.gz"
 blake3 = "edc6350542e8cb7188a878135e5b9bd592d687e5b47451ca1c89d51cc4bc6b53"
+script = """
+DYNAMIC_INIT
+autotools_recursive_regenerate
+"""
 
 [build]
 template = "custom"
 script = """
-export CFLAGS="-static"
+DYNAMIC_INIT
 COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=(
     --host="${GNU_TARGET}"
-    --prefix=""
+    --prefix="/usr"
     --disable-lzmadec
     --disable-lzmainfo
     --disable-xz
     --disable-xzdec
-    --enable-shared=no
+    --enable-shared=yes
     --enable-static=yes
     --enable-threads=no
-    --with-pic=no
 )
 cookbook_configure
 """