diff --git a/hipamd/CMakeLists.txt b/hipamd/CMakeLists.txt
index e418a184ae..1aa5d3f342 100644
--- a/hipamd/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hipamd/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ endif()
 # Set if we need to build shared or static library
 if(NOT DEFINED HIP_LIB_TYPE)
     if(NOT DEFINED ENV{HIP_LIB_TYPE})
-        set(HIP_LIB_TYPE 0)
+        set(HIP_LIB_TYPE 1)
     else()
         set(HIP_LIB_TYPE $ENV{HIP_LIB_TYPE})
     endif()