diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b0026414154..edfb63926a2 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -71,6 +71,13 @@ set(CMAKE_CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF)
 
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/module)
 
+# Flatten static lib dependencies.
+# Without this, if libfoo.a depends on libbar.a, libfoo's objects can't begin
+# to be compiled until libbar.a has been created.
+if (NOT DEFINED CMAKE_OPTIMIZE_DEPENDENCIES)
+  set(CMAKE_OPTIMIZE_DEPENDENCIES TRUE)
+endif()
+
 #=============================
 # Configurable options
 #=============================
diff --git a/cmake/minisketch.cmake b/cmake/minisketch.cmake
index bb93c804672..7407739ed94 100644
--- a/cmake/minisketch.cmake
+++ b/cmake/minisketch.cmake
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ add_library(minisketch STATIC EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL
   ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/minisketch/src/fields/generic_8bytes.cpp
 )
 
+# Workaround for https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake/-/issues/24058
+set_target_properties(minisketch PROPERTIES OPTIMIZE_DEPENDENCIES OFF)
+
 target_include_directories(minisketch
   PUBLIC
     $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/minisketch/include>
diff --git a/src/util/CMakeLists.txt b/src/util/CMakeLists.txt
index 4999dbf13f0..9ca26a9e27b 100644
--- a/src/util/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/util/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ add_library(bitcoin_util STATIC EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL
   ../sync.cpp
 )
 
+# Workaround for https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake/-/issues/24058
+set_target_properties(bitcoin_util PROPERTIES OPTIMIZE_DEPENDENCIES OFF)
+
 target_link_libraries(bitcoin_util
   PRIVATE
     core_interface