diff --git a/src/sound/CMakeLists.txt b/src/sound/CMakeLists.txt
index 9fbdd6ac1..832cdee3f 100644
--- a/src/sound/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/sound/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -64,8 +64,14 @@ if(OPENAL)
 
     if(TARGET OpenAL::OpenAL)
         target_link_libraries(86Box OpenAL::OpenAL)
+        if(WIN32 AND STATIC_BUILD)
+            target_link_libraries(OpenAL::OpenAL INTERFACE avrt)
+        endif()
     else()
         target_link_libraries(86Box ${OPENAL_LIBRARY})
+        if(WIN32 AND STATIC_BUILD)
+            target_link_libraries(${OPENAL_LIBRARY} INTERFACE avrt)
+        endif()
     endif()
 
     include_directories(${OPENAL_INCLUDE_DIR})