diff --git a/Utilities/cmake_release_config_aix b/Utilities/cmake_release_config_aix
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+PLATFORM="aix15"
+CC="xlc"
+CXX="xlC"
+
+# Write entries into the cache file before building cmake.
+WriteCMakeCache()
+{
+${CAT} > CMakeCache.txt <<EOF
+BUILD_TESTING:BOOL=OFF
+CMAKE_CXX_SHLIB_LINK_FLAGS:STRING=-bstatic
+CMAKE_CXX_SHLIB_BUILD_FLAGS:STRING=
+CMAKE_CXX_SHLIB_RUNTIME_FLAG:STRING=
+EOF
+}
+