diff --git a/include/boost/python/module_init.hpp b/include/boost/python/module_init.hpp
index 1d65308a..adc259f3 100644
--- a/include/boost/python/module_init.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/python/module_init.hpp
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ BOOST_PYTHON_DECL void init_module(char const* name, void(*)());
 
 }}}
 
-#  if defined(_WIN32) || defined(__CYGWIN__)
+#  if (defined(_WIN32) || defined(__CYGWIN__)) && !defined(BOOST_PYTHON_STATIC_MODULE)
 
 #   define BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE_INIT(name)               \
 void init_module_##name();                              \
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ extern "C" __declspec(dllexport) void init##name()      \
 }                                                       \
 void init_module_##name()
 
-#  elif defined(_AIX)
+#  elif defined(_AIX) && !defined(BOOST_PYTHON_STATIC_MODULE)
 
 #   include <boost/python/detail/aix_init_module.hpp>
 #   define BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE_INIT(name)                               \