diff --git a/avy/CMakeLists.txt b/avy/CMakeLists.txt
index 5913076..b0453b5 100644
--- a/avy/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/avy/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ if (CUSTOM_BOOST_ROOT)
   set (Boost_NO_SYSTEM_PATHS "ON")
 endif()
 
-set (Boost_USE_STATIC_LIBS ON)
 find_package (Boost 1.46.1 REQUIRED program_options)
 IF (Boost_FOUND)
   include_directories (${Boost_INCLUDE_DIRS})