diff --git a/package/ncurses/ncurses.mk b/package/ncurses/ncurses.mk
index 47378f70a6..5f9e4bd83d 100644
--- a/package/ncurses/ncurses.mk
+++ b/package/ncurses/ncurses.mk
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ define NCURSES_LINK_PC
 endef
 
 NCURSES_LINK_TARGET_LIBS = \
-	$(if $(BR2_STATIC_LIBS)$(BR2_SHARED_STATIC_LIBS),$(call NCURSES_LINK_LIBS_STATIC,$(TARGET_DIR))) \
+	$(if $(BR2_STATIC_LIBS)$(BR2_SHARED_STATIC_LIBS),$(call NCURSES_LINK_LIBS_STATIC,$(TARGET_DIR));) \
 	$(if $(BR2_SHARED_LIBS)$(BR2_SHARED_STATIC_LIBS),$(call NCURSES_LINK_LIBS_SHARED,$(TARGET_DIR)))
 NCURSES_LINK_STAGING_LIBS = \
-	$(if $(BR2_STATIC_LIBS)$(BR2_SHARED_STATIC_LIBS),$(call NCURSES_LINK_LIBS_STATIC,$(STAGING_DIR))) \
+	$(if $(BR2_STATIC_LIBS)$(BR2_SHARED_STATIC_LIBS),$(call NCURSES_LINK_LIBS_STATIC,$(STAGING_DIR));) \
 	$(if $(BR2_SHARED_LIBS)$(BR2_SHARED_STATIC_LIBS),$(call NCURSES_LINK_LIBS_SHARED,$(STAGING_DIR)))
 
 NCURSES_LINK_STAGING_PC = $(call NCURSES_LINK_PC,$(STAGING_DIR))