diff --git a/.jenkins.d/02-deps-ndn-cxx.sh b/.jenkins.d/02-deps-ndn-cxx.sh
index 1835a6c..6e81cca 100755
--- a/.jenkins.d/02-deps-ndn-cxx.sh
+++ b/.jenkins.d/02-deps-ndn-cxx.sh
@@ -47,6 +47,6 @@
     EXTRA_FLAGS=" --boost-libs=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu"
 fi
 
-./waf configure -j1 --color=yes --without-osx-keychain $EXTRA_FLAGS
+./waf configure -j1 --color=yes --enable-shared --disable-static --without-osx-keychain $EXTRA_FLAGS
 ./waf -j1 --color=yes
 sudo ./waf install -j1 --color=yes
diff --git a/docs/source/getting-started.rst b/docs/source/getting-started.rst
index 369be3f..61195d0 100644
--- a/docs/source/getting-started.rst
+++ b/docs/source/getting-started.rst
@@ -29,6 +29,14 @@
     Make sure that all other version of boost libraries (``-dev`` packages) are removed,
     otherwise compilation will fail.
 
+.. note::
+   For ndnSIM properly work, ndn-cxx library must be build as a shared library. For example::
+
+       # download ndn-cxx
+       ./waf configure --enable-shared --disable-static
+       ./waf build
+       sudo ./waf install
+
 .. _requirements:
 
 Prerequisites
@@ -132,7 +140,7 @@
     .. code-block:: bash
 
         cd ndnSIM/ndn-cxx
-        ./waf configure
+        ./waf configure --enable-shared --disable-static
         ./waf
         sudo ./waf install