diff --git a/jq.yaml b/jq.yaml
index 20cd1c0b9c3..16e7a198ad3 100644
--- a/jq.yaml
+++ b/jq.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package:
   name: jq
   version: 1.7.1
-  epoch: 2
+  epoch: 3
   description: "a lightweight and flexible JSON processor"
   copyright:
     - license: MIT
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ pipeline:
       autoreconf -vfi
 
   - uses: autoconf/configure
+    with:
+      opts: |
+        --enable-static \
+        --enable-all-static
 
   - uses: autoconf/make-install