diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a4d9736..46e2801 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 + added task `sanitize`
 + default C++ standard set to `c++11`
 + added `INCLUDE` to `default.config`
++ moved `LINKER_ARGS` to the end of linkage command in `functions.sh` to properly link static libs
 
 # v5
 + added task `clean`
diff --git a/functions.sh b/functions.sh
index a8c747a..a2b3fbf 100755
--- a/functions.sh
+++ b/functions.sh
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ function link {
     local objects="$(find $OBJDIR/objects -name '*.o')
 $(find $OBJDIR/libs -name '*.a')"
     myprint "${BLUE}objects: ${GRAY}$objects"
-    local command="$CMP_CPP $args  $(echo "$objects" | tr '\n' ' ') -o $OBJDIR/out/$outfile"
+    local command="$CMP_CPP  $(echo "$objects" | tr '\n' ' ') $args -o $OBJDIR/out/$outfile"
     myprint "$command"
     if $command
     then