diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b18b7a2..45f8b54 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ load_cache(${MONERO_BUILD_DIR} READ_WITH_PREFIX monero_
   Boost_THREAD_LIBRARY_RELEASE
   CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER
   EXTRA_LIBRARIES
-  HIDAPI_LIBRARY
+  HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR
   LMDB_INCLUDE
   monero_SOURCE_DIR
   OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY
@@ -115,10 +115,6 @@ if ("${monero_UNBOUND_LIBRARIES}" STREQUAL "UNBOUND_LIBRARIES-NOTFOUND")
   unset(monero_UNBOUND_LIBRARIES)
 endif()
 
-if ("${monero_HIDAPI_LIBRARY}" STREQUAL "HIDAPI_LIBRARY-NOTFOUND")
-  unset(monero_HIDAPI_LIBRARY)
-endif()
-
 #
 # Dependencies specific to monero-lws
 #
@@ -126,7 +122,12 @@ endif()
 set(THREADS_PREFER_PTHREAD_FLAG ON)
 find_package(Threads REQUIRED)
 
+# boost
 set(Boost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE ON)
+if(STATIC)
+  set(Boost_USE_STATIC_LIBS ON)
+  set(Boost_USE_STATIC_RUNTIME ON)
+endif()
 find_package(Boost 1.58 QUIET REQUIRED COMPONENTS chrono filesystem program_options regex serialization system thread)
 
 if (NOT (Boost_THREAD_LIBRARY STREQUAL monero_Boost_THREAD_LIBRARY_RELEASE))
@@ -135,6 +136,103 @@ if (NOT (Boost_THREAD_LIBRARY STREQUAL monero_Boost_THREAD_LIBRARY_RELEASE))
   message(FATAL_ERROR "Boost libraries for monero build differs from this project")
 endif()
 
+# hidapi
+# https://github.com/moneroexamples/openmonero/blob/18370af8fa51a0e9d05dfe678dcd5bcb7fad30f7/cmake/FindHIDAPI.cmake#L26-L60
+find_library(HIDAPI_LIBRARY
+  NAMES hidapi hidapi-libusb)
+
+find_path(HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR
+  NAMES hidapi.h
+  PATH_SUFFIXES
+  hidapi)
+
+include(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
+find_package_handle_standard_args(HIDAPI
+  DEFAULT_MSG
+  HIDAPI_LIBRARY
+  HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR)
+
+if(HIDAPI_FOUND)
+  set(HIDAPI_LIBRARIES "${HIDAPI_LIBRARY}")
+  if((STATIC AND UNIX AND NOT APPLE) OR (DEPENDS AND CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Linux"))
+    find_library(LIBUSB-1.0_LIBRARY usb-1.0)
+    find_library(LIBUDEV_LIBRARY udev)
+    if(LIBUSB-1.0_LIBRARY)
+      set(HIDAPI_LIBRARIES "${HIDAPI_LIBRARIES};${LIBUSB-1.0_LIBRARY}")
+      if(LIBUDEV_LIBRARY)
+        set(HIDAPI_LIBRARIES "${HIDAPI_LIBRARIES};${LIBUDEV_LIBRARY}")
+      else()
+        message(WARNING "libudev library not found, binaries may fail to link.")
+      endif()
+    else()
+      message(WARNING "libusb-1.0 library not found, binaries may fail to link.")
+    endif()
+  endif()
+
+  set(HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIRS "${HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR}")
+endif()
+
+mark_as_advanced(HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR HIDAPI_LIBRARY)
+
+if (NOT (HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR STREQUAL monero_HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR))
+  message(STATUS "Found HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR: ${HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR}")
+  message(STATUS "Found monero_HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR: ${monero_HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIR}")
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "hidapi libraries for monero build differs from this project")
+endif()
+
+# openssl
+if (STATIC)
+  set(OPENSSL_USE_STATIC_LIBS TRUE)
+endif()
+find_package(OpenSSL REQUIRED)
+
+if (NOT (OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY STREQUAL monero_OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY))
+  message(STATUS "Found OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY: ${OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY}")
+  message(STATUS "Found monero_OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY: ${monero_OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY}")
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "openssl libraries for monero build differs from this project")
+endif()
+
+# zmq
+# https://github.com/monero-project/monero/blob/9aab19f349433687c7aaf2c1cbc5751e5912c0aa/CMakeLists.txt#L1171-L1199
+if(STATIC)
+  set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -DZMQ_STATIC")
+endif()
+find_path(ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH zmq.h)
+find_library(ZMQ_LIB zmq)
+find_library(PGM_LIBRARY pgm)
+find_library(NORM_LIBRARY norm)
+find_library(GSSAPI_LIBRARY gssapi_krb5)
+find_library(PROTOLIB_LIBRARY protolib)
+find_library(SODIUM_LIBRARY sodium)
+
+if(NOT ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH)
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "Could not find required header zmq.h")
+endif()
+if(NOT ZMQ_LIB)
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "Could not find required libzmq")
+endif()
+if(PGM_LIBRARY)
+  set(ZMQ_LIB "${ZMQ_LIB};${PGM_LIBRARY}")
+endif()
+if(NORM_LIBRARY)
+  set(ZMQ_LIB "${ZMQ_LIB};${NORM_LIBRARY}")
+endif()
+if(GSSAPI_LIBRARY)
+  set(ZMQ_LIB "${ZMQ_LIB};${GSSAPI_LIBRARY}")
+endif()
+if(PROTOLIB_LIBRARY)
+  set(ZMQ_LIB "${ZMQ_LIB};${PROTOLIB_LIBRARY}")
+endif()
+if(SODIUM_LIBRARY)
+  set(ZMQ_LIB "${ZMQ_LIB};${SODIUM_LIBRARY}")
+endif()
+
+if (NOT (ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH STREQUAL monero_ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH))
+  message(STATUS "Found ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH: ${ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH}")
+  message(STATUS "Found monero_ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH: ${monero_ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH}")
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "zmq libraries for monero build differs from this project")
+endif()
+
 foreach (LIB ${MONERO_LIBRARIES})
   find_library(LIB_PATH NAMES "${LIB}" PATHS ${MONERO_BUILD_DIR} PATH_SUFFIXES "/src/${LIB}" "external/${LIB}" ${MONERO_SEARCH_PATHS} NO_DEFAULT_PATH)
 
@@ -157,6 +255,9 @@ add_library(monero::libraries INTERFACE IMPORTED)
 set_property(TARGET monero::libraries PROPERTY
   INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES
     ${Boost_INCLUDE_DIR}
+    ${HIDAPI_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+    ${OPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIR}
+    ${ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH}
     "${MONERO_BUILD_DIR}/generated_include"
     "${MONERO_SOURCE_DIR}/contrib/epee/include"
     "${MONERO_SOURCE_DIR}/external/easylogging++"
@@ -173,9 +274,8 @@ set_property(TARGET monero::libraries PROPERTY
     ${Boost_SERIALIZATION_LIBRARY}
     ${Boost_SYSTEM_LIBRARY}
     ${Boost_THREAD_LIBRARY}
-    ${monero_HIDAPI_LIBRARY}
-    ${monero_OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY}
-    ${monero_OPENSSL_SSL_LIBRARY}
+    ${HIDAPI_LIBRARIES}
+    ${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES}
     ${monero_SODIUM_LIBRARY}
     ${monero_UNBOUND_LIBRARIES}
     ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS}
@@ -183,8 +283,6 @@ set_property(TARGET monero::libraries PROPERTY
 
 set(LMDB_INCLUDE "${monero_LMDB_INCLUDE}")
 set(LMDB_LIB_PATH "monero::lmdb")
-set(ZMQ_LIB "${monero_ZMQ_LIB}")
-set(ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH "${monero_ZMQ_INCLUDE_PATH}")
 
 
 #
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index c59e80d..c940cf3 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ target_link_libraries(monero-lws-daemon
     monero-lws-util
     monero-lws-wire-json
     ${Boost_CHRONO_LIBRARY}
-    ${Boost_FILESYSTEM_LIBRARY}
     ${Boost_PROGRAM_OPTIONS_LIBRARY}
+    ${Boost_FILESYSTEM_LIBRARY}
     ${Boost_THREAD_LIBRARY}
     ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT}
     ${EXTRA_LIBRARIES}