diff --git a/sci-libs/gsl/gsl-2.6.recipe b/sci-libs/gsl/gsl-2.6.recipe
index 3ea08c49a..7c64ec455 100644
--- a/sci-libs/gsl/gsl-2.6.recipe
+++ b/sci-libs/gsl/gsl-2.6.recipe
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ COPYRIGHT="1996-2007, 2009, 2010 Gerard Jungman
 	1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2007 Jorma Olavi Ttinen
 	2002-2004 Jason H. Stover"
 LICENSE="GNU GPL v3"
-REVISION="1"
+REVISION="2"
 SOURCE_URI="https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gsl/gsl-$portVersion.tar.gz
 	https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gsl/gsl-$portVersion.tar.gz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="b782339fc7a38fe17689cb39966c4d821236c28018b6593ddb6fd59ee40786a8"
@@ -118,7 +118,9 @@ defineDebugInfoPackage gsl$secondaryArchSuffix \
 BUILD()
 {
 	autoreconf -fi
-	runConfigure --omit-dirs binDir ./configure --bindir="$commandBinDir"
+	runConfigure --omit-dirs binDir ./configure \
+		--bindir="$commandBinDir" \
+		--disable-static
 	make $jobArgs
 }
 
diff --git a/sci-libs/gsl/gsl25-2.5.recipe b/sci-libs/gsl/gsl25-2.5.recipe
index 446dd0d5c..537227af3 100644
--- a/sci-libs/gsl/gsl25-2.5.recipe
+++ b/sci-libs/gsl/gsl25-2.5.recipe
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ COPYRIGHT="1996-2007, 2009, 2010 Gerard Jungman
 	1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2007 Jorma Olavi Ttinen
 	2002-2004 Jason H. Stover"
 LICENSE="GNU GPL v3"
-REVISION="3"
+REVISION="4"
 SOURCE_URI="https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gsl/gsl-$portVersion.tar.gz
 	https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gsl/gsl-$portVersion.tar.gz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="0460ad7c2542caaddc6729762952d345374784100223995eb14d614861f2258d"
@@ -105,7 +105,9 @@ defineDebugInfoPackage gsl25$secondaryArchSuffix \
 BUILD()
 {
 	autoreconf -fi
-	runConfigure --omit-dirs binDir ./configure --bindir="$commandBinDir"
+	runConfigure --omit-dirs binDir ./configure \
+		--bindir="$commandBinDir" \
+		--disable-static
 	make $jobArgs
 }
 
@@ -123,7 +125,7 @@ INSTALL()
 		mv "$commandBinDir"/gsl-config "$binDir"
 	fi
 
-	rm -rf $binDir $developDir $manDir $dataDir $docDir
+	rm -rf $commandBinDir $binDir $developDir $manDir $dataDir $docDir
 }
 
 TEST()