diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md
index f3ad6137b..f432b4db5 100644
--- a/BUILDING.md
+++ b/BUILDING.md
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ You can build static binaries by providing a few variables to `make`:
 ```sudo
 make EXTRA_FLAGS="-buildmode pie" \
 	EXTRA_LDFLAGS='-extldflags "-fno-PIC -static"' \
-	BUILDTAGS="static_build"
+	BUILDTAGS="static_build netgo"
 ```
 
 > *Note*: