diff --git a/premake4.lua b/premake4.lua
index 263aedcd3..e9c371b1e 100644
--- a/premake4.lua
+++ b/premake4.lua
@@ -1325,7 +1325,7 @@ solution "eepp"
 		kind "StaticLib"
 		language "C"
 		set_targetdir("libs/" .. os.get_real() .. "/thirdparty/")
-		defines { "HAVE_CONFIG_H" }
+		defines { "HAVE_CONFIG_H", "YAML_DECLARE_STATIC" }
 		files { "src/thirdparty/libyaml/**.c" }
 		includedirs { "src/thirdparty/libyaml/include" }
 		build_base_configuration( "libyaml" )
diff --git a/premake5.lua b/premake5.lua
index 83a6e9e22..9d5837496 100644
--- a/premake5.lua
+++ b/premake5.lua
@@ -1220,7 +1220,7 @@ workspace "eepp"
 	project "libyaml-static"
 		kind "StaticLib"
 		language "C"
-		defines { "HAVE_CONFIG_H" }
+		defines { "HAVE_CONFIG_H", "YAML_DECLARE_STATIC" }
 		files { "src/thirdparty/libyaml/**.c" }
 		incdirs { "src/thirdparty/libyaml/include" }
 		build_base_configuration( "libyaml" )
diff --git a/projects/android-project/app/jni/eepp.mk b/projects/android-project/app/jni/eepp.mk
index eaaa96f29..9db63563e 100644
--- a/projects/android-project/app/jni/eepp.mk
+++ b/projects/android-project/app/jni/eepp.mk
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ LOCAL_MODULE			:= libyaml
 LIBYAML_SRCS			:= libyaml/src/*.c
 
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES		:= $(LOCAL_PATH)/libyaml $(LOCAL_PATH)/libyaml/src $(LOCAL_PATH)/libyaml/include
-LOCAL_CFLAGS			:= -Os -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
+LOCAL_CFLAGS			:= -Os -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DYAML_DECLARE_STATIC
 
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES			:= $(foreach F, $(LIBYAML_SRCS), $(addprefix $(dir $(F)),$(notdir $(wildcard $(LOCAL_PATH)/$(F)))))