diff --git a/scripts/configure-hypervisor.sh b/scripts/configure-hypervisor.sh
index e1d2670b4..70ef47280 100755
--- a/scripts/configure-hypervisor.sh
+++ b/scripts/configure-hypervisor.sh
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ generate_qemu_options() {
 	fi
 
 	# aarch64 need to explictly set --enable-pie
-	if [ "${arch}" = "aarch64" ]; then
+	if [ -z "${static}" ] && [ "${arch}" = "aarch64" ]; then
 		qemu_options+=(arch:"--enable-pie")
 	fi