diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 202b2f0..c50ee9f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ deps:
 	$(GO) mod download
 
 build: deps
-	$(GO) build -ldflags "-X fes/modules/version.gitCommit=$(shell git rev-parse --short HEAD)" -o fes
+	CGO_ENABLED=0 $(GO) build -ldflags "-X fes/modules/version.gitCommit=$(shell git rev-parse --short HEAD)" -o fes
 	@echo "Fes is now built to ./fes"
 
 lint: