diff --git a/package/fluent-bit/fluent-bit.mk b/package/fluent-bit/fluent-bit.mk
index bd7c82b26b..276bfd540a 100644
--- a/package/fluent-bit/fluent-bit.mk
+++ b/package/fluent-bit/fluent-bit.mk
@@ -63,6 +63,11 @@ else
 FLUENT_BIT_CONF_OPTS += -DFLB_LUAJIT=No
 endif
 
+# Force bundled miniz to be linked statically.
+# https://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit/issues/6711
+FLUENT_BIT_CONF_OPTS += \
+	-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF
+
 # Move the config files from /usr/etc/ to /etc/.
 # https://github.com/fluent/fluent-bit/issues/6619
 FLUENT_BIT_CONF_OPTS += \