diff --git a/hack/make.sh b/hack/make.sh
index 3a10e08aed..189ee5aa8b 100755
--- a/hack/make.sh
+++ b/hack/make.sh
@@ -108,14 +108,8 @@ if [ -z "$DOCKER_DEBUG" ]; then
 	LDFLAGS='-w'
 fi
 
-LDFLAGS_STATIC=''
-EXTLDFLAGS_STATIC='-static'
 BUILDFLAGS=(${BUILDFLAGS} -tags "netgo osusergo static_build $DOCKER_BUILDTAGS")
-
-LDFLAGS_STATIC_DOCKER="
-	$LDFLAGS_STATIC
-	-extldflags \"$EXTLDFLAGS_STATIC\"
-"
+LDFLAGS_STATIC="-extldflags -static"
 
 if [ "$(uname -s)" = 'FreeBSD' ]; then
 	# Tell cgo the compiler is Clang, not GCC
diff --git a/hack/make/.binary b/hack/make/.binary
index 64fbadcd79..0e7022ce41 100644
--- a/hack/make/.binary
+++ b/hack/make/.binary
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ source "${MAKEDIR}/.go-autogen"
 		"${BUILDFLAGS[@]}" \
 		-ldflags "
 		$LDFLAGS
-		$LDFLAGS_STATIC_DOCKER
+		$LDFLAGS_STATIC
 		$DOCKER_LDFLAGS
 	" \
 		${GO_PACKAGE}
diff --git a/hack/make/dynbinary-daemon b/hack/make/dynbinary-daemon
index efb69df754..22dfe288ef 100644
--- a/hack/make/dynbinary-daemon
+++ b/hack/make/dynbinary-daemon
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set -e
 [ -z "$KEEPDEST" ] && rm -rf "$DEST"
 
 (
-	export LDFLAGS_STATIC_DOCKER=''
+	export LDFLAGS_STATIC=''
 	export BUILDFLAGS=("${BUILDFLAGS[@]/netgo /}")        # disable netgo, since we don't need it for a dynamic binary
 	export BUILDFLAGS=("${BUILDFLAGS[@]/osusergo /}")     # ditto for osusergo
 	export BUILDFLAGS=("${BUILDFLAGS[@]/static_build /}") # we're not building a "static" binary here
diff --git a/hack/make/dynbinary-proxy b/hack/make/dynbinary-proxy
index 048bd9d2b2..d732df13a4 100644
--- a/hack/make/dynbinary-proxy
+++ b/hack/make/dynbinary-proxy
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 set -e
 
 (
-	export LDFLAGS_STATIC_DOCKER=''
+	export LDFLAGS_STATIC=''
 	export BUILDFLAGS=("${BUILDFLAGS[@]/netgo /}")        # disable netgo, since we don't need it for a dynamic binary
 	export BUILDFLAGS=("${BUILDFLAGS[@]/osusergo /}")     # ditto for osusergo
 	export BUILDFLAGS=("${BUILDFLAGS[@]/static_build /}") # we're not building a "static" binary here