diff --git a/cmake/OpenCVModule.cmake b/cmake/OpenCVModule.cmake
index 4bcf633092..10a1264dc3 100644
--- a/cmake/OpenCVModule.cmake
+++ b/cmake/OpenCVModule.cmake
@@ -802,7 +802,9 @@ macro(_ocv_create_module)
     endforeach()
   endif()
 
-  if(WIN32 AND BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT OPENCV_VS_VERSIONINFO_SKIP)
+  if(WIN32
+      AND (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND NOT "x${OPENCV_MODULE_TYPE}" STREQUAL "xSTATIC")
+      AND NOT OPENCV_VS_VERSIONINFO_SKIP)
     if(DEFINED OPENCV_VS_VERSIONINFO_FILE)
       set(_VS_VERSION_FILE "${OPENCV_VS_VERSIONINFO_FILE}")
     elseif(DEFINED OPENCV_VS_VERSIONINFO_${the_module}_FILE)