diff --git a/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt b/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
index e7ae37172b..af6283a2bb 100644
--- a/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -106,8 +106,9 @@ INSTALL (
 # Add Target(s) to CMake Install for import into other projects
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 IF (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-
-  INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_CPP_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} cpplibraries)
+  IF (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+    INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_CPP_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} cpplibraries)
+  ENDIF (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   
   INSTALL (
       TARGETS
diff --git a/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt b/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 5d8c2d50a7..b040fd1410 100644
--- a/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -284,9 +284,10 @@ ENDIF (WIN32 AND NOT CYGWIN)
 # Add Target(s) to CMake Install for import into other projects
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 IF (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-
-  INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} fortlibraries)
-  #INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} fortlibraries)
+  IF (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+    INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_F90_C_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} fortlibraries)
+    #INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} fortlibraries)
+  ENDIF (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
 
   INSTALL (
       TARGETS
diff --git a/hl/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt b/hl/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
index aa54889b6b..34e1a7a38e 100644
--- a/hl/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hl/c++/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ INSTALL (
 # Add Target(s) to CMake Install for import into other projects
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 IF (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-
-  INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} hlcpplibraries)
+  IF (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+    INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_HL_CPP_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} hlcpplibraries)
+  ENDIF (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   
   INSTALL (
       TARGETS
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 718a41fb28..f71b8b6cd3 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -866,8 +866,9 @@ ENDIF (NOT HDF5_INSTALL_NO_DEVELOPMENT)
 # Add Target(s) to CMake Install for import into other projects
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 IF (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-
-  INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} libraries)
+  IF (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+    INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} libraries)
+  ENDIF (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   
   INSTALL (
       TARGETS
diff --git a/tools/lib/CMakeLists.txt b/tools/lib/CMakeLists.txt
index 6649e485e3..43ef6ba803 100644
--- a/tools/lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tools/lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -86,8 +86,9 @@ ENDIF (APPLE)
 # Add Target(s) to CMake Install for import into other projects
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 IF (HDF5_EXPORTED_TARGETS)
-
-  INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} toolslibraries)
+  IF (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+    INSTALL_TARGET_PDB (${HDF5_TOOLS_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_INSTALL_LIB_DIR} toolslibraries)
+  ENDIF (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
   
   INSTALL (
       TARGETS