diff --git a/libcxx/CMakeLists.txt b/libcxx/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/libcxx/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libcxx/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -72,6 +72,15 @@
 option(LIBCXX_ENABLE_ASSERTIONS "Enable assertions independent of build mode." OFF)
 option(LIBCXX_ENABLE_SHARED "Build libc++ as a shared library." ON)
 option(LIBCXX_ENABLE_STATIC "Build libc++ as a static library." ON)
+
+option(LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXXABI
+       "Whether the libc++ tests should link with the shared libc++abi library"
+       ${LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_SHARED})
+
+option(LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXX
+       "Whether the libc++ tests should link with the shared libc++ library"
+       ${LIBCXX_ENABLE_SHARED})
+
 option(LIBCXX_ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_LIBRARY "Build libc++experimental.a" ON)
 set(ENABLE_FILESYSTEM_DEFAULT ON)
 if (WIN32)
@@ -376,6 +385,26 @@
   endif()
 endif()
 
+if(DEFINED LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_SHARED
+   AND LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXXAB
+   AND NOT LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_SHARED)
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXXABI being ON requires LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_SHARED to be ON")
+endif()
+
+if(DEFINED LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_STATIC
+   AND NOT LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXXABI
+   AND NOT LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_STATIC)
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXXABI being OFF requires LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_STATIC to be ON")
+endif()
+
+if(LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXX AND NOT LIBCXX_ENABLE_SHARED)
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXX being ON requires LIBCXX_ENABLE_SHARED to be ON")
+endif()
+
+if(NOT LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXX AND NOT LIBCXX_ENABLE_STATIC)
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXX being OFF requires LIBCXX_ENABLE_STATIC to be ON")
+endif()
+
 if (LIBCXX_ENABLE_ABI_LINKER_SCRIPT)
     if (APPLE)
       message(FATAL_ERROR "LIBCXX_ENABLE_ABI_LINKER_SCRIPT cannot be used on APPLE targets")
diff --git a/libcxx/test/CMakeLists.txt b/libcxx/test/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/libcxx/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libcxx/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 pythonize_bool(LIBCXX_ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_LIBRARY)
 pythonize_bool(LIBCXX_ENABLE_RTTI)
 pythonize_bool(LIBCXX_ENABLE_SHARED)
+pythonize_bool(LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXX)
+pythonize_bool(LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXXABI)
 pythonize_bool(LIBCXX_ENABLE_FILESYSTEM)
 pythonize_bool(LIBCXX_BUILD_32_BITS)
 pythonize_bool(LIBCXX_GENERATE_COVERAGE)
diff --git a/libcxx/test/lit.site.cfg.in b/libcxx/test/lit.site.cfg.in
--- a/libcxx/test/lit.site.cfg.in
+++ b/libcxx/test/lit.site.cfg.in
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 config.enable_experimental      = @LIBCXX_ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_LIBRARY@
 config.enable_filesystem        = @LIBCXX_ENABLE_FILESYSTEM@
 config.enable_rtti              = @LIBCXX_ENABLE_RTTI@
-config.enable_shared            = @LIBCXX_ENABLE_SHARED@
+config.enable_shared            = @LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXX@
 config.enable_32bit             = @LIBCXX_BUILD_32_BITS@
 config.cxx_abi                  = "@LIBCXX_CXX_ABI_LIBNAME@"
 config.use_sanitizer            = "@LLVM_USE_SANITIZER@"
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 config.has_libatomic            = @LIBCXX_HAS_ATOMIC_LIB@
 config.use_libatomic            = @LIBCXX_HAVE_CXX_ATOMICS_WITH_LIB@
 config.debug_build              = @LIBCXX_DEBUG_BUILD@
-config.libcxxabi_shared         = @LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_SHARED@
+config.libcxxabi_shared         = @LIBCXX_LINK_TESTS_WITH_SHARED_LIBCXXABI@
 config.cxx_ext_threads          = @LIBCXX_BUILD_EXTERNAL_THREAD_LIBRARY@
 config.pstl_src_root            = "@ParallelSTL_SOURCE_DIR@" if @LIBCXX_ENABLE_PARALLEL_ALGORITHMS@ else None
 config.pstl_obj_root            = "@ParallelSTL_BINARY_DIR@" if @LIBCXX_ENABLE_PARALLEL_ALGORITHMS@ else None