Index: aclocal/tcl.m4
==================================================================
--- aclocal/tcl.m4
+++ aclocal/tcl.m4
@@ -111,10 +111,17 @@
 	TCLEXT_LOAD_TCLCONFIG
 
 	AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MODULE_SCOPE], [static], [Define how to declare a function should only be visible to the current module])
 
 	TCLEXT_BUILD='shared'
+	AC_ARG_ENABLE([shared], AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-shared], [disable the shared build (same as --enable-static)]), [
+		if test "$enableval" = "no"; then
+			TCLEXT_BUILD='static'
+			TCL_SUPPORTS_STUBS=0
+		fi
+	])
+
 	AC_ARG_ENABLE([static], AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-static], [enable a static build]), [
 		if test "$enableval" = "yes"; then
 			TCLEXT_BUILD='static'
 			TCL_SUPPORTS_STUBS=0
 		fi