diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 52a7315b..ca72939a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ set( BGFX_LIBRARY_TYPE     "STATIC" CACHE STRING "Linking type for library" )
 
 set_property( CACHE BGFX_LIBRARY_TYPE PROPERTY STRINGS STATIC SHARED )
 
+if( BGFX_LIBRARY_TYPE MATCHES "SHARED" )
+    set(CMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE ON)
+endif()
+
 if( NOT BX_DIR )
 	set( BX_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/bx" CACHE STRING "Location of bx." )
 elseif( NOT IS_ABSOLUTE "${BX_DIR}")
@@ -118,13 +122,22 @@ if( BGFX_INSTALL )
 	install(FILES ${BGFX_DIR}/LICENSE DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR})
 	install(FILES README.md DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR})
 
-	install( TARGETS bgfx bimg bx astc-codec astc edtaa3 etc1 etc2 iqa squish nvtt pvrtc
+	install( TARGETS bgfx
 			 EXPORT "${TARGETS_EXPORT_NAME}"
 			 LIBRARY DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}"
 			 ARCHIVE DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}"
 			 RUNTIME DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}"
 			 INCLUDES DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}"
 	)
+	if( NOT BGFX_LIBRARY_TYPE MATCHES "SHARED" )
+		install( TARGETS bimg bx astc-codec astc edtaa3 etc1 etc2 iqa squish nvtt pvrtc
+				 EXPORT "${TARGETS_EXPORT_NAME}"
+				 LIBRARY DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}"
+				 ARCHIVE DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}"
+				 RUNTIME DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}"
+				 INCLUDES DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}"
+		)
+	endif()
     if (BGFX_CONFIG_RENDERER_WEBGPU)
 		install( TARGETS webgpu
 				 EXPORT "${TARGETS_EXPORT_NAME}"
diff --git a/cmake/bgfx.cmake b/cmake/bgfx.cmake
index c2757ad4..a0a3d308 100755
--- a/cmake/bgfx.cmake
+++ b/cmake/bgfx.cmake
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ target_include_directories( bgfx
 		$<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}>)
 
 # bgfx depends on bx and bimg
-target_link_libraries( bgfx PUBLIC bx bimg )
+target_link_libraries( bgfx PRIVATE bx bimg )
 
 # ovr support
 if( BGFX_USE_OVR )
diff --git a/cmake/bimg.cmake b/cmake/bimg.cmake
index 56a047e2..f403771a 100644
--- a/cmake/bimg.cmake
+++ b/cmake/bimg.cmake
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ target_include_directories( bimg
 		$<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}>)
 
 # bimg dependencies
-target_link_libraries( bimg bx astc-codec astc edtaa3 etc1 etc2 iqa squish nvtt pvrtc )
+target_link_libraries( bimg PUBLIC bx PRIVATE astc-codec astc edtaa3 etc1 etc2 iqa squish nvtt pvrtc )
 
 # Put in a "bgfx" folder in Visual Studio
 set_target_properties( bimg PROPERTIES FOLDER "bgfx" )
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diff --git a/cmake/examples.cmake b/cmake/examples.cmake
index 68093b41..90769324 100755
--- a/cmake/examples.cmake
+++ b/cmake/examples.cmake
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ function( add_example ARG_NAME )
 	if( ARG_COMMON )
 		add_library( example-${ARG_NAME} STATIC EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL ${SOURCES} )
 		target_include_directories( example-${ARG_NAME} PUBLIC ${BGFX_DIR}/examples/common )
-		target_link_libraries( example-${ARG_NAME} PUBLIC bgfx dear-imgui meshoptimizer )
+		target_link_libraries( example-${ARG_NAME} PUBLIC bgfx bx bimg dear-imgui meshoptimizer )
 		if( BGFX_WITH_GLFW )
 			find_package( glfw3 REQUIRED )
 			target_link_libraries( example-${ARG_NAME} PUBLIC glfw )