diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1543a96..01228f0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -9,19 +9,19 @@ LDFLAGS=-w -s -X main.version=$(VERSION)
 build:
 	@echo "Building skyview..."
 	@mkdir -p $(BUILD_DIR)
-	go build -ldflags="$(LDFLAGS)" -o $(BUILD_DIR)/skyview ./cmd/skyview
+	CGO_ENABLED=1 go build -ldflags="$(LDFLAGS)" -o $(BUILD_DIR)/skyview ./cmd/skyview
 
 # Build beast-dump utility binary
 build-beast-dump:
 	@echo "Building beast-dump..."
 	@mkdir -p $(BUILD_DIR)
-	go build -ldflags="$(LDFLAGS)" -o $(BUILD_DIR)/beast-dump ./cmd/beast-dump
+	CGO_ENABLED=1 go build -ldflags="$(LDFLAGS)" -o $(BUILD_DIR)/beast-dump ./cmd/beast-dump
 
 # Build skyview-data database management binary
 build-skyview-data:
 	@echo "Building skyview-data..."
 	@mkdir -p $(BUILD_DIR)
-	go build -ldflags="$(LDFLAGS)" -o $(BUILD_DIR)/skyview-data ./cmd/skyview-data
+	CGO_ENABLED=1 go build -ldflags="$(LDFLAGS)" -o $(BUILD_DIR)/skyview-data ./cmd/skyview-data
 
 # Build all binaries
 build-all: build build-beast-dump build-skyview-data
diff --git a/scripts/build-deb.sh b/scripts/build-deb.sh
index 6704674..a9482be 100755
--- a/scripts/build-deb.sh
+++ b/scripts/build-deb.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ cd "$PROJECT_DIR"
 
 # Build the applications
 echo_info "Building SkyView applications..."
-export CGO_ENABLED=0
+export CGO_ENABLED=1
 export GOOS=linux
 export GOARCH=amd64