diff --git a/share/mk/bsd.progs.mk b/share/mk/bsd.progs.mk
index edfe49995034..1624a23b8542 100644
--- a/share/mk/bsd.progs.mk
+++ b/share/mk/bsd.progs.mk
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ PROGS += ${PROGS_CXX}
 .if defined(PROG)
 # just one of many
 PROG_OVERRIDE_VARS +=	BINDIR BINGRP BINOWN BINMODE CSTD CXXSTD DPSRCS MAN \
-			NO_WERROR PROGNAME SRCS STRIP WARNS
+			NO_SHARED NO_WERROR PROGNAME SRCS STRIP WARNS
 PROG_VARS +=	CFLAGS CXXFLAGS DEBUG_FLAGS DPADD INTERNALPROG LDADD LIBADD \
 		LINKS LDFLAGS MLINKS ${PROG_OVERRIDE_VARS}
 .for v in ${PROG_VARS:O:u}