diff --git a/builds/cmake/install-cmake.sh b/builds/cmake/install-cmake.sh
index ad995b5ad..5a562c7ec 100755
--- a/builds/cmake/install-cmake.sh
+++ b/builds/cmake/install-cmake.sh
@@ -262,16 +262,18 @@ main()
         msg_verbose "No --prefix specified, defaulting to '${PREFIX}'."
     else
         # Incorporate the custom libdir into each object, for link time resolution
-        if [[ -z "${LD_RUN_PATH}" ]]; then
-            export LD_RUN_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
-        else
-            export LD_RUN_PATH="${LD_RUN_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
-        fi
+        if [[ "${BUILD_LINK}" == "dynamic" ]]; then
+            if [[ -z "${LD_RUN_PATH}" ]]; then
+                export LD_RUN_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
+            else
+                export LD_RUN_PATH="${LD_RUN_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
+            fi
 
-        if [[ -z "${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" ]]; then
-            export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
-        else
-            export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
+            if [[ -z "${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" ]]; then
+                export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
+            else
+                export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
+            fi
         fi
     fi
 
diff --git a/builds/cmake/install-presets.sh b/builds/cmake/install-presets.sh
index 1766d0cbd..f9c311ea3 100755
--- a/builds/cmake/install-presets.sh
+++ b/builds/cmake/install-presets.sh
@@ -278,16 +278,18 @@ main()
         msg_verbose "No --prefix specified, defaulting to '${PREFIX}'."
     else
         # Incorporate the custom libdir into each object, for link time resolution
-        if [[ -z "${LD_RUN_PATH}" ]]; then
-            export LD_RUN_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
-        else
-            export LD_RUN_PATH="${LD_RUN_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
-        fi
+        if [[ "${BUILD_LINK}" == "dynamic" ]]; then
+            if [[ -z "${LD_RUN_PATH}" ]]; then
+                export LD_RUN_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
+            else
+                export LD_RUN_PATH="${LD_RUN_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
+            fi
 
-        if [[ -z "${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" ]]; then
-            export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
-        else
-            export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
+            if [[ -z "${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" ]]; then
+                export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
+            else
+                export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
+            fi
         fi
     fi
 
diff --git a/builds/gnu/install-gnu.sh b/builds/gnu/install-gnu.sh
index 5a9221d44..9ee3bcd6d 100755
--- a/builds/gnu/install-gnu.sh
+++ b/builds/gnu/install-gnu.sh
@@ -263,16 +263,18 @@ main()
         msg_verbose "No --prefix specified, defaulting to '${PREFIX}'."
     else
         # Incorporate the custom libdir into each object, for link time resolution
-        if [[ -z "${LD_RUN_PATH}" ]]; then
-            export LD_RUN_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
-        else
-            export LD_RUN_PATH="${LD_RUN_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
-        fi
+        if [[ "${BUILD_LINK}" == "dynamic" ]]; then
+            if [[ -z "${LD_RUN_PATH}" ]]; then
+                export LD_RUN_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
+            else
+                export LD_RUN_PATH="${LD_RUN_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
+            fi
 
-        if [[ -z "${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" ]]; then
-            export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
-        else
-            export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
+            if [[ -z "${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" ]]; then
+                export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${PREFIX}/lib"
+            else
+                export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${PREFIX}/lib"
+            fi
         fi
     fi