diff --git a/Meta/CMake/utils.cmake b/Meta/CMake/utils.cmake
index 411aebcfbc4..8eb0bbd9596 100644
--- a/Meta/CMake/utils.cmake
+++ b/Meta/CMake/utils.cmake
@@ -53,9 +53,15 @@ endfunction()
 
 if (NOT COMMAND serenity_lib)
     function(serenity_lib target_name fs_name)
+        cmake_parse_arguments(PARSE_ARGV 2 SERENITY_LIB "" "TYPE" "")
+
+        if ("${SERENITY_LIB_TYPE}" STREQUAL "")
+            set(SERENITY_LIB_TYPE SHARED)
+        endif()
+
         serenity_install_headers(${target_name})
         serenity_install_sources()
-        add_library(${target_name} SHARED ${SOURCES} ${GENERATED_SOURCES})
+        add_library(${target_name} ${SERENITY_LIB_TYPE} ${SOURCES} ${GENERATED_SOURCES})
         set_target_properties(${target_name} PROPERTIES EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL TRUE)
         set_target_properties(${target_name} PROPERTIES VERSION "serenity")
         install(TARGETS ${target_name} DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR} OPTIONAL)
diff --git a/Meta/Lagom/CMakeLists.txt b/Meta/Lagom/CMakeLists.txt
index b621d35a7c3..7ed943ed28c 100644
--- a/Meta/Lagom/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Meta/Lagom/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -306,7 +306,13 @@ function(serenity_bin name)
 endfunction()
 
 function(serenity_lib name fs_name)
-    lagom_lib(${name} ${fs_name} SOURCES ${SOURCES} ${GENERATED_SOURCES})
+    cmake_parse_arguments(PARSE_ARGV 2 SERENITY_LIB "" "TYPE" "")
+
+    if ("${SERENITY_LIB_TYPE}" STREQUAL "")
+        set(SERENITY_LIB_TYPE SHARED)
+    endif()
+
+    lagom_lib(${name} ${fs_name} LIBRARY_TYPE ${SERENITY_LIB_TYPE} SOURCES ${SOURCES} ${GENERATED_SOURCES})
 endfunction()
 
 function(serenity_lib_static name fs_name)