diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/libunwind/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/libunwind/default.nix
index cc73f02be4e6..f0e39e7ed391 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/libunwind/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/llvm/common/libunwind/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   python3,
   libcxx,
   enableShared ? !stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic,
-  doFakeLibgcc ? stdenv.hostPlatform.useLLVM,
+  doFakeLibgcc ? stdenv.hostPlatform.useLLVM && !stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic,
   devExtraCmakeFlags ? [ ],
   getVersionFile,
 }: