diff --git a/src/librustc_target/spec/windows_base.rs b/src/librustc_target/spec/windows_base.rs
index 34fcdf251b89b..39350c1618ab0 100644
--- a/src/librustc_target/spec/windows_base.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_target/spec/windows_base.rs
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ pub fn opts() -> TargetOptions {
         dll_prefix: String::new(),
         dll_suffix: ".dll".to_string(),
         exe_suffix: ".exe".to_string(),
-        staticlib_prefix: String::new(),
-        staticlib_suffix: ".lib".to_string(),
+        staticlib_prefix: "lib".to_string(),
+        staticlib_suffix: ".a".to_string(),
         target_family: Some("windows".to_string()),
         is_like_windows: true,
         allows_weak_linkage: false,
diff --git a/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/output-type-permutations/Makefile b/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/output-type-permutations/Makefile
index ffd3e6da25633..b6e0cbaf5ddc7 100644
--- a/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/output-type-permutations/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/output-type-permutations/Makefile
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ all:
 	rm $(TMPDIR)/$(call BIN,foo)
 	$(RUSTC) foo.rs --crate-type=dylib --emit=link=$(TMPDIR)/$(call BIN,foo)
 	rm $(TMPDIR)/$(call BIN,foo)
-	rm -f $(TMPDIR)/{lib,}foo.{dll.exp,dll.lib,pdb,dll.a,exe.lib}
+	rm -f $(TMPDIR)/{lib,}foo.{dll.exp,dll.lib,pdb,dll.a,exe.a}
 	[ "$$(ls -1 $(TMPDIR) | wc -l)" -eq "0" ] || (ls -1 $(TMPDIR) && exit 1)
 
 	$(RUSTC) foo.rs --crate-type=staticlib -o $(TMPDIR)/foo
diff --git a/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/tools.mk b/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/tools.mk
index 48fd3ff724634..04bf78ed2105b 100644
--- a/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/tools.mk
+++ b/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/tools.mk
@@ -44,8 +44,13 @@ RUN = PATH="$(PATH):$(TARGET_RPATH_DIR)" $(RUN_BINFILE)
 FAIL = PATH="$(PATH):$(TARGET_RPATH_DIR)" $(RUN_BINFILE) && exit 1 || exit 0
 DYLIB_GLOB = $(1)*.dll
 DYLIB = $(TMPDIR)/$(1).dll
+ifdef IS_MSVC
 STATICLIB = $(TMPDIR)/$(1).lib
 STATICLIB_GLOB = $(1)*.lib
+else
+STATICLIB = $(TMPDIR)/lib$(1).a
+STATICLIB_GLOB = lib$(1)*.a
+endif
 BIN = $(1).exe
 LLVM_FILECHECK := $(shell cygpath -u "$(LLVM_FILECHECK)")
 else