diff --git a/configure b/configure
index dcf159bf0e..b34b9c9a73 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1607,7 +1607,7 @@ case $target_os in
         SLIB_INSTALL_EXTRA_CMD='-install -m 644 $(SUBDIR)$(SLIBNAME_WITH_MAJOR:$(SLIBSUF)=.lib) "$(SHLIBDIR)/$(SLIBNAME:$(SLIBSUF)=.lib)"; \
             install -m 644 $(SUBDIR)$(SLIBNAME_WITH_MAJOR:$(SLIBSUF)=.lib) "$(SHLIBDIR)/$(SLIBNAME_WITH_MAJOR:$(SLIBSUF)=.lib)"'
         SLIB_UNINSTALL_EXTRA_CMD='rm -f "$(SHLIBDIR)/$(SLIBNAME:$(SLIBSUF)=.lib)"'
-        SHFLAGS='-shared -Wl,--output-def,$$(@:$(SLIBSUF)=.def) -Wl,--enable-runtime-pseudo-reloc -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base'
+        SHFLAGS='-shared -Wl,--output-def,$$(@:$(SLIBSUF)=.def) -Wl,--out-implib,$(SUBDIR)lib$(SLIBNAME:$(SLIBSUF)=.dll.a) -Wl,--enable-runtime-pseudo-reloc -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base'
         objformat="win32"
         enable dos_paths
         if ! enabled x86_64; then