diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c4b43369..c5b9d45a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ ifeq ($(ARCH), mac)
 	CXXFLAGS += -DAPPLE -stdlib=libc++
 	LDFLAGS += -stdlib=libc++ -lpthread -ldl \
 		-framework Cocoa -framework OpenGL -framework IOKit -framework CoreVideo \
-		-Ldep/lib -lGLEW -lglfw -ljansson -lsamplerate -lcurl -lzip -lportaudio -lrtmidi
+		-Ldep/lib -lGLEW -lglfw -ljansson -lsamplerate -lcurl -lzip -lportaudio -lrtmidi -lossia
 	TARGET = Rack
 	BUNDLE = dist/$(TARGET).app
 endif
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ ifeq ($(ARCH), win)
 		-Wl,--export-all-symbols,--out-implib,libRack.a -mwindows \
 		-lgdi32 -lopengl32 -lcomdlg32 -lole32 \
 		-Ldep/lib -lglew32 -lglfw3dll -lcurl -lzip -lportaudio_x64 -lrtmidi \
-		-Wl,-Bstatic -ljansson -lsamplerate
+		-Wl,-Bstatic -ljansson -lsamplerate -lossia
 	TARGET = Rack.exe
 	OBJECTS = Rack.res
 endif
diff --git a/dep/Makefile b/dep/Makefile
index 1271b3e5..e414a00f 100755
--- a/dep/Makefile
+++ b/dep/Makefile
@@ -131,12 +131,13 @@ $(rtaudio):
 	$(MAKE) -C rtaudio-5.0.0 install
 
 $(ossia):
-        # TODO use release tarball instead of building it locally
-        git clone https://github.com/OSSIA/libossia --recursive
-	cd libossia && $(CMAKE) . \
-		-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="$(LOCAL)" -DOSSIA_PD=OFF \
-		-DOSSIA_COTIRE=OFF -DOSSIA_PROTOCOL_MIDI=OFF .
-	$(MAKE) -j4
+    # TODO use release tarball instead of building it locally
+	git clone https://github.com/OSSIA/libossia --depth=1
+	mkdir -p build-libossia && cd build-libossia && $(CMAKE) \
+	-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="$(LOCAL)" -DOSSIA_PD=OFF \
+	-DOSSIA_COTIRE=OFF -DOSSIA_PROTOCOL_MIDI=OFF \
+	-DOSSIA_EDITOR=OFF -DBUILD_TYPE=Release ../libossia && \
+	$(MAKE) -j4 && \
 	$(MAKE) install
 
 clean: