diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index b1fd4aa5..e5d9a1bf 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -185,13 +185,10 @@ else
 CXXLIB+=-lstdc++
 endif
 
-ifeq ("@STATIC@", "yes")
-LDFLAGS+=-static
-endif
 
 INSTALL:=@INSTALL@
 PREFIX:=@prefix@
-BINDIR:=$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/sbin
+BINDIR:=$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin
 DATADIR:=$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share
 MANPATH:=$(DATADIR)/man