diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/_build.yml.disabled
similarity index 100%
rename from .github/workflows/build.yml
rename to .github/workflows/_build.yml.disabled
diff --git a/.github/workflows/server.yml b/.github/workflows/server.yml
index 6c9b5132276fe..401bc839d6ed5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/server.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/server.yml
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           CURL_PATH: ${{ steps.get_libcurl.outputs.curl_path }}
         run: |
-          cmake -B build -DCURL_LIBRARY="$env:CURL_PATH/lib/libcurl.dll.a" -DCURL_INCLUDE_DIR="$env:CURL_PATH/include"
+          cmake -B build -DCURL_LIBRARY="$env:CURL_PATH/lib/libcurl.a" -DCURL_INCLUDE_DIR="$env:CURL_PATH/include"
           cmake --build build --config Release -j ${env:NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS} --target llama-server
 
       - name: Python setup
@@ -213,13 +213,6 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           pip install -r examples/server/tests/requirements.txt
 
-      - name: Copy Libcurl
-        id: prepare_libcurl
-        env:
-          CURL_PATH: ${{ steps.get_libcurl.outputs.curl_path }}
-        run: |
-          cp $env:CURL_PATH/bin/libcurl-x64.dll ./build/bin/Release/libcurl-x64.dll
-
       - name: Tests
         id: server_integration_tests
         if: ${{ !matrix.disabled_on_pr || !github.event.pull_request }}
diff --git a/common/CMakeLists.txt b/common/CMakeLists.txt
index 43533fc86abe2..5364bd7810af2 100644
--- a/common/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/common/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ set(LLAMA_COMMON_EXTRA_LIBS build_info)
 
 # Use curl to download model url
 if (LLAMA_CURL)
+    set(CURL_STATICLIB ON)
+    set(CURL_USE_STATIC_LIBS TRUE)
     find_package(CURL)
     if (NOT CURL_FOUND)
         message(FATAL_ERROR "Could NOT find CURL. Hint: to disable this feature, set -DLLAMA_CURL=OFF")