--- ltmain.sh	2019-02-22 16:28:30.548803098 -0600
+++ ltmain.sh.new	2019-02-22 16:44:08.057521482 -0600
@@ -7183,6 +7183,11 @@
 	continue
 	;;
 
+      -static-intel)
+        func_append compiler_flags " $arg"
+        continue
+        ;;
+
       -thread-safe)
 	thread_safe=yes
 	continue
