diff --git a/angelscript/projects/cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/angelscript/projects/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index 0e598ae..2af37c5 100644
--- a/angelscript/projects/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/angelscript/projects/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -167,12 +167,16 @@ if (LINK_STD_STATICALLY)
     message(STATUS "Linking std libraries statically")
     set(as_LINKS -static-libgcc -static-libstdc++ -Wl,-Bstatic -lstdc++)
     if (MSVC)
-        set(as_LINKS "${as_LINKS}")
+        set(as_LINKS "${as_LINKS} -Wl,-Bstatic,--whole-archive -lwinpthread -Wl,--no-whole-archive")
     else()
-        set(as_LINKS "${as_LINKS}")
+        set(as_LINKS "${as_LINKS} -Wl,-Bdynamic -lpthread")
     endif(MSVC)
     message(STATUS "Angelscript LINKS ${as_LINKS}")
     target_link_libraries(${ANGELSCRIPT_LIBRARY_NAME}  ${as_LINKS})
+else()
+    set(THREADS_PREFER_PTHREAD_FLAG ON)
+    find_package(Threads REQUIRED)
+    target_link_libraries(${ANGELSCRIPT_LIBRARY_NAME} -lpthread)
 endif()
 
 set_target_properties(${ANGELSCRIPT_LIBRARY_NAME} PROPERTIES VERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION})