diff --git a/sc2/build/build.config b/sc2/build/build.config
index a1f53d078..fbc420a63 100644
--- a/sc2/build/build.config
+++ b/sc2/build/build.config
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ define_have_header getopt.h
 
 
 # Describe the menu:
-MENU_main_ITEMS="debug graphics sound link install_path"
+MENU_main_ITEMS="debug graphics sound install_path"
 MENU_main_TITLE="Main menu"
 MENU_main_ITEM_debug_TYPE=CHOICE
 MENU_main_ITEM_graphics_TYPE=CHOICE
@@ -131,12 +131,14 @@ sound_openal_action() {
 }
 CHOICE_sound_DEFAULT=mixsdl
 
-CHOICE_link_OPTIONS="static dynamic"
-CHOICE_link_TITLE="Linking"
-CHOICE_link_OPTION_static_TITLE="Statically linked libraries"
-CHOICE_link_OPTION_static_ACTION='eval LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -static"'
-CHOICE_link_OPTION_dynamic_TITLE="Dynamically linked libraries"
-CHOICE_link_DEFAULT=dynamic
+# Making static binaries is more complicated than this.
+# For now, it will have to be done by hand.
+#CHOICE_link_OPTIONS="static dynamic"
+#CHOICE_link_TITLE="Linking"
+#CHOICE_link_OPTION_static_TITLE="Statically linked libraries"
+#CHOICE_link_OPTION_static_ACTION='eval LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -static"'
+#CHOICE_link_OPTION_dynamic_TITLE="Dynamically linked libraries"
+#CHOICE_link_DEFAULT=dynamic
 
 MENU_install_path_ITEMS="install_prefix install_bindir install_libdir"
 MENU_install_path_TITLE="Installation paths"