diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9734ece..4d26016 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ libc = "0.2.86"
 async_support = ["async-trait", "futures-channel", "futures-core", "futures-io", "futures-util", "futures-executor"]
 futures_support = ["async_support", "blocking"]
 tokio_support = ["async_support", "tokio", "tokio-util"]
+static = []
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 tempfile = "3.1"
diff --git a/src/build.rs b/src/build.rs
index 4d073d4..26e71e7 100644
--- a/src/build.rs
+++ b/src/build.rs
@@ -24,10 +24,35 @@ fn find_libarchive() {
         std::env::set_var("PKG_CONFIG_PATH", MACOS_HOMEBREW_LIBARCHIVE_PATH);
     }
 
+    if cfg!(feature = "static") {
+        pkg_config::Config::new()
+            .atleast_version("0.98.1")
+            .statik(cfg!(feature = "static"))
+            .probe("libb2")
+            .expect("Unable to find libb2");
+
+        pkg_config::Config::new()
+            .atleast_version("1.9.4")
+            .statik(cfg!(feature = "static"))
+            .probe("liblz4")
+            .expect("Unable to find liblz4");
+
+        pkg_config::Config::new()
+            .atleast_version("1.5.6")
+            .statik(cfg!(feature = "static"))
+            .probe("libzstd")
+            .expect("Unable to find libzstd");
+    }
+
     pkg_config::Config::new()
         .atleast_version("3.2.0")
+        .statik(cfg!(feature = "static"))
         .probe("libarchive")
         .expect("Unable to find libarchive");
+
+    if cfg!(feature = "static") {
+        println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=static=archive");
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(target_env = "msvc")]