diff --git a/package/dmraid/dmraid.mk b/package/dmraid/dmraid.mk
index 9a78c2ae07..97c729aa70 100644
--- a/package/dmraid/dmraid.mk
+++ b/package/dmraid/dmraid.mk
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ DMRAID_MAKE = $(MAKE1)
 DMRAID_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 DMRAID_LICENSE = GPL-2.0
 DMRAID_LICENSE_FILES = $(DMRAID_SUBDIR)/LICENSE_GPL $(DMRAID_SUBDIR)/LICENSE
-DMRAID_MAKE_OPTS = $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS)
+DMRAID_MAKE_OPTS = $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) -fPIC"
 
 DMRAID_DEPENDENCIES = lvm2