diff --git a/.goreleaser.yml b/.goreleaser.yml
index a71e1042..2090144d 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yml
@@ -4,11 +4,9 @@ before:
 builds:
   - binary: ntfy
     env:
-      - CGO_ENABLED=0
+      - CGO_ENABLED=1 # required for go-sqlite3
     goos:
       - linux
-      - windows
-      - darwin
     goarch:
       - amd64
 nfpms:
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 109e6db6..117d3fae 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ build-snapshot:
 
 build-simple: clean
 	mkdir -p dist/ntfy_linux_amd64
+	export CGO_ENABLED=1
 	$(GO) build \
 		-o dist/ntfy_linux_amd64/ntfy \
 		-ldflags \