diff -ur syslog-ng-syslog-ng-3.16.1.orig/configure.ac syslog-ng-syslog-ng-3.16.1/configure.ac
--- syslog-ng-syslog-ng-3.16.1.orig/configure.ac	2018-07-11 16:33:39.521544308 +0000
+++ syslog-ng-syslog-ng-3.16.1/configure.ac	2018-07-11 16:36:27.353534304 +0000
@@ -1673,9 +1673,9 @@ if test "x$linking_mode" = "xdynamic"; t
 	# syslog-ng binary is linked with the default link command (e.g. libtool)
 	SYSLOGNG_LINK='$(LINK)'
 else
-	SYSLOGNG_DEPS_LIBS="$LIBS $BASE_LIBS $RESOLV_LIBS $EVTLOG_NO_LIBTOOL_LIBS $SECRETSTORAGE_NO_LIBTOOL_LIBS $LD_START_STATIC -Wl,${WHOLE_ARCHIVE_OPT} $GLIB_LIBS $PCRE_LIBS $REGEX_LIBS  -Wl,${NO_WHOLE_ARCHIVE_OPT} $IVYKIS_NO_LIBTOOL_LIBS $LD_END_STATIC $LIBCAP_LIBS $DL_LIBS"
+	SYSLOGNG_DEPS_LIBS="$LIBS $BASE_LIBS $RESOLV_LIBS $EVTLOG_NO_LIBTOOL_LIBS $SECRETSTORAGE_NO_LIBTOOL_LIBS $LD_START_STATIC -Wl,${WHOLE_ARCHIVE_OPT} $GLIB_LIBS $PCRE_LIBS $REGEX_LIBS  -Wl,${NO_WHOLE_ARCHIVE_OPT} $LD_END_STATIC $IVYKIS_LIBS $LIBCAP_LIBS $DL_LIBS"
 	TOOL_DEPS_LIBS="$LIBS $BASE_LIBS $GLIB_LIBS $EVTLOG_LIBS $SECRETSTORAGE_LIBS $RESOLV_LIBS $LIBCAP_LIBS $PCRE_LIBS $REGEX_LIBS $IVYKIS_LIBS $DL_LIBS"
-	CORE_DEPS_LIBS=""
+	CORE_DEPS_LIBS="$IVYKIS_LIBS"
 
 	# bypass libtool in case we want to do mixed linking because it
 	# doesn't support -Wl,-Bstatic -Wl,-Bdynamic on a per-library basis.