diff --git a/cc/library.go b/cc/library.go
index b4b89d2..a6c7bc8 100644
--- a/cc/library.go
+++ b/cc/library.go
@@ -1032,6 +1032,9 @@
 				sharedCompiler.baseCompiler.Properties.Srcs
 			sharedCompiler.baseCompiler.Properties.Srcs = nil
 			sharedCompiler.baseCompiler.Properties.Generated_sources = nil
+		} else {
+			// This dep is just to reference static variant from shared variant
+			mctx.AddInterVariantDependency(staticVariantTag, shared, static)
 		}
 	}
 }