diff --git a/.cargo/config.toml b/.cargo/config.toml
index 7db936b4..9e543011 100644
--- a/.cargo/config.toml
+++ b/.cargo/config.toml
@@ -6,3 +6,16 @@
 rustflags = ["-C", "target-feature=+crt-static"]
 [target.i686-pc-windows-msvc]
 rustflags = ["-C", "target-feature=+crt-static"]
+
+# Do the same for MUSL targets. At the time of writing (2023-10-23), this is
+# the default. But the plan is for the default to change to dynamic linking.
+# The whole point of MUSL with respect to ripgrep is to create a fully
+# statically linked executable.
+#
+# See: https://github.com/rust-lang/compiler-team/issues/422
+# See: https://github.com/rust-lang/compiler-team/issues/422#issuecomment-812135847
+[target.x86_64-unknown-linux-musl]
+rustflags = [
+  "-C", "target-feature=+crt-static",
+  "-C", "link-self-contained=yes",
+]