diff --git a/ports/libpng/portfile.cmake b/ports/libpng/portfile.cmake
index 45e8d07d24..3b67685608 100644
--- a/ports/libpng/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/libpng/portfile.cmake
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ vcpkg_apply_patches(
     PATCHES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/use-abort-on-all-platforms.patch"
 )
 
-if(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+if(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL dynamic)
     set(PNG_STATIC_LIBS OFF)
     set(PNG_SHARED_LIBS ON)
 else()
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
 
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
-if(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+if(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL dynamic)
     vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
 else()
     file(RENAME ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/lib/libpng16_static.lib ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/lib/libpng16.lib)
diff --git a/ports/zlib/portfile.cmake b/ports/zlib/portfile.cmake
index f87c87a351..ef42536dc5 100644
--- a/ports/zlib/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/zlib/portfile.cmake
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ vcpkg_configure_cmake(
 
 vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
-if(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+if(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL dynamic)
     file(REMOVE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/lib/zlibstatic.lib ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/lib/zlibstaticd.lib)
     vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
 else()
diff --git a/scripts/cmake/vcpkg_configure_cmake.cmake b/scripts/cmake/vcpkg_configure_cmake.cmake
index ec04a0d2f9..954c75b82f 100644
--- a/scripts/cmake/vcpkg_configure_cmake.cmake
+++ b/scripts/cmake/vcpkg_configure_cmake.cmake
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ function(vcpkg_configure_cmake)
     if(DEFINED VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_VERSION)
         list(APPEND _csc_OPTIONS -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_VERSION=${VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_VERSION})
     endif()
-    if(DEFINED VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-        list(APPEND _csc_OPTIONS -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=${VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS})
+    if(DEFINED VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE AND VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL dynamic)
+        list(APPEND _csc_OPTIONS -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON)
     endif()
 
     message(STATUS "Configuring ${TARGET_TRIPLET}-rel")
diff --git a/triplets/arm-uwp.cmake b/triplets/arm-uwp.cmake
index 57af878813..678643eb14 100644
--- a/triplets/arm-uwp.cmake
+++ b/triplets/arm-uwp.cmake
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set(VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE arm)
 set(VCPKG_CRT_LINKAGE dynamic)
-set(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON)
+set(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE dynamic)
 
 set(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME WindowsStore)
 set(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_VERSION 10.0)
diff --git a/triplets/x64-uwp.cmake b/triplets/x64-uwp.cmake
index 1b5dd34df7..ca6455fc80 100644
--- a/triplets/x64-uwp.cmake
+++ b/triplets/x64-uwp.cmake
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set(VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE x64)
 set(VCPKG_CRT_LINKAGE dynamic)
-set(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON)
+set(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE dynamic)
 
 set(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME WindowsStore)
 set(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_VERSION 10.0)
diff --git a/triplets/x64-windows-static.cmake b/triplets/x64-windows-static.cmake
index 79e1a8d11a..75f9b95325 100644
--- a/triplets/x64-windows-static.cmake
+++ b/triplets/x64-windows-static.cmake
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 set(VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE x64)
 set(VCPKG_CRT_LINKAGE static)
-set(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS OFF)
+set(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE static)
diff --git a/triplets/x64-windows.cmake b/triplets/x64-windows.cmake
index 1f8d2c9574..d0be7297f0 100644
--- a/triplets/x64-windows.cmake
+++ b/triplets/x64-windows.cmake
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 set(VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE x64)
 set(VCPKG_CRT_LINKAGE dynamic)
-set(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON)
+set(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE dynamic)
 
diff --git a/triplets/x86-uwp.cmake b/triplets/x86-uwp.cmake
index 5a2927a4df..7e2d4d2c0f 100644
--- a/triplets/x86-uwp.cmake
+++ b/triplets/x86-uwp.cmake
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set(VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE x86)
 set(VCPKG_CRT_LINKAGE dynamic)
-set(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON)
+set(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE dynamic)
 
 set(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME WindowsStore)
 set(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_VERSION 10.0)
diff --git a/triplets/x86-windows-static.cmake b/triplets/x86-windows-static.cmake
index 6697dea455..c855f0caa0 100644
--- a/triplets/x86-windows-static.cmake
+++ b/triplets/x86-windows-static.cmake
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 set(VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE x86)
 set(VCPKG_CRT_LINKAGE static)
-set(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS OFF)
\ No newline at end of file
+set(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE static)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/triplets/x86-windows.cmake b/triplets/x86-windows.cmake
index 08a232739d..40ccbe152d 100644
--- a/triplets/x86-windows.cmake
+++ b/triplets/x86-windows.cmake
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 set(VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE x86)
 set(VCPKG_CRT_LINKAGE dynamic)
-set(VCPKG_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON)
+set(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE dynamic)