diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cba46cbe..1ad21958 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ es-node: build
 	mkdir -p build/bin/snarkbuild
 
 build:
-	env GO111MODULE=on GOOS=$(TARGETOS) GOARCH=$(TARGETARCH) go build -v $(LDFLAGS) -o build/bin/es-node ./cmd/es-node/
+	env GO111MODULE=on CGO_ENABLED=0 GOOS=$(TARGETOS) GOARCH=$(TARGETARCH) go build -v $(LDFLAGS) -o build/bin/es-node ./cmd/es-node/
 
 clean:
 	rm -r build