diff --git a/cross-scripts/libevent-2.0.21 b/cross-scripts/libevent-2.0.21
index ec74f55..a726079 100644
--- a/cross-scripts/libevent-2.0.21
+++ b/cross-scripts/libevent-2.0.21
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ unpack() {
 
 build() {
 	pushd src/libevent-2.0.21-stable
-	CC=musl-gcc ./configure --prefix=$top/cross
+	CC=musl-gcc ./configure --prefix=$top/cross --disable-shared
 	make CC=musl-gcc -j$nprocs
 	popd
 }
diff --git a/cross-scripts/musl-0.9.13 b/cross-scripts/musl-0.9.13
index 1f6beae..ee45ae7 100644
--- a/cross-scripts/musl-0.9.13
+++ b/cross-scripts/musl-0.9.13
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ unpack() {
 
 build() {
 	pushd src/musl-0.9.13
-	./configure --prefix=$top/cross --syslibdir=$top/cross/lib
+	./configure --prefix=$top/cross --syslibdir=$top/cross/lib --disable-shared
 	make -j$nprocs
 	popd
 }
diff --git a/prepare-root b/prepare-root
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..70b4b08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prepare-root
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+mkdir -p src cross
+mkdir -p $root/{bin,boot,dev,etc,home,root,lib,var,share,tmp,sys,proc}
+mkdir -p $root/dev/shm
+mkdir -p $root/share/{doc,man}
+mkdir -p $root/var/run
+cd $root
+ln -s . usr
+ln -s bin sbin
+cd -
diff --git a/stage0 b/stage0
index ef38c7c..c64765f 100755
--- a/stage0
+++ b/stage0
@@ -8,18 +8,7 @@ mirror=http://dl.2f30.org/morpheus-pkgs
 export top root nprocs mirror
 
 ./clean
-# Create directory hierarchy
-mkdir -p src cross
-mkdir -p $root/{bin,boot,dev,etc,home,root,lib,var,share,tmp,sys,proc}
-mkdir -p $root/dev/shm
-mkdir -p $root/share/{doc,man}
-mkdir -p $root/var/run
-pushd $root/
-if [ -e sbin ]; then
-        unlink sbin
-fi
-ln -s /bin sbin
-popd
+. ./prepare-root
 
 ./build cross-scripts/musl-0.9.13
 ./build cross-scripts/libevent-2.0.21