diff -purN a/build/cmake/aom_install.cmake b/build/cmake/aom_install.cmake
--- a/build/cmake/aom_install.cmake	2025-09-06 00:10:37.000000000 +0200
+++ b/build/cmake/aom_install.cmake	2026-01-04 15:27:13.010586657 +0100
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ macro(setup_aom_install_targets)
     endif()
 
     if(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-      set(AOM_INSTALL_LIBS aom aom_static)
+      set(AOM_INSTALL_LIBS aom)
     else()
       set(AOM_INSTALL_LIBS aom)
     endif()
diff -purN a/build/cmake/config.cmake.in b/build/cmake/config.cmake.in
--- a/build/cmake/config.cmake.in	2025-09-06 00:10:37.000000000 +0200
+++ b/build/cmake/config.cmake.in	2026-01-04 15:26:06.418675895 +0100
@@ -10,13 +10,6 @@ include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/@AOM_
 
 set_and_check(@PROJECT_NAME@_INCLUDE_DIRS "@PACKAGE_CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR@")
 
-# @PROJECT_NAME@::aom_static is defined only if BUILD_SHARED_LIBS=1 when libaom
-# was configured. When it is false, @PROJECT_NAME@::aom is a static library.
-if(TARGET @PROJECT_NAME@::aom_static)
-  set(@PROJECT_NAME@_STATIC_LIBRARIES "@PROJECT_NAME@::aom_static")
-else()
-  set(@PROJECT_NAME@_STATIC_LIBRARIES "@PROJECT_NAME@::aom")
-endif()
 set(@PROJECT_NAME@_LIBRARIES "@PROJECT_NAME@::aom")
 
 check_required_components(@PROJECT_NAME@)