diff --git a/handler/CMakeLists.txt b/handler/CMakeLists.txt
index fb6a4616..2dadea96 100644
--- a/handler/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/handler/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -44,6 +44,14 @@ if (ANDROID)
     )
 endif (ANDROID)
 
+# Used to implement a work-around for launching the Crashpad handler stored in an APK. 
+if (CRASHPAD_HANDLER_GENERATE_STATIC_LIB)
+    add_library(handlerlib STATIC ${CRASHPAD_HANDLER_LIBRARY_FILES})
+    target_compile_features(handlerlib PUBLIC cxx_std_17)
+    target_link_libraries(handlerlib PRIVATE client tools compat snapshot minidump) 
+    target_include_directories(handlerlib PUBLIC ..)
+endif(CRASHPAD_HANDLER_GENERATE_STATIC_LIB)
+
 add_executable(handler main.cc)
 target_sources(handler PRIVATE ${CRASHPAD_HANDLER_LIBRARY_FILES})
 target_compile_features(handler PUBLIC cxx_std_17)
@@ -73,4 +81,4 @@ if (ANDROID)
             ${CUSTOM_CRASHPAD_HANDLER_DESTINATION}
         )
     endif (CUSTOM_CRASHPAD_HANDLER_DESTINATION)
-endif (ANDROID)
+endif (ANDROID)
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