diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index a99654e..a4221f4 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -60,5 +60,5 @@ debugcc_srcs += configure_file(
 
 executable('debugcc',
   debugcc_srcs,
-  c_args : '-Wl,-static,-static-libgcc',
+  link_args: ['-static','-static-libgcc'],
   install: true)