diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 45e11beb..bbc85a11 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -37,4 +37,4 @@ set(experiment_libraries "")
 foreach(exp_or_plugin ${EXPERIMENTS_ACTIVATED} ${PLUGINS_ACTIVATED})
     set(experiment_libraries ${experiment_libraries} fail-${exp_or_plugin})
 endforeach(exp_or_plugin)
-target_link_libraries(fail -Wl,-whole-archive ${experiment_libraries} fail-sal fail-cpn fail-efw fail-comm fail-util -Wl,-no-whole-archive)
+target_link_libraries(fail -Wl,-start-group fail-sal fail-cpn fail-efw fail-comm fail-util ${experiment_libraries} -Wl,-end-group)