diff --git a/srcpkgs/captain-ballard/template b/srcpkgs/captain-ballard/template
index a44227d95e..0fb4c72492 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/captain-ballard/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/captain-ballard/template
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ homepage="https://github.com/LinArcX/captain-ballard/"
 distfiles="${homepage}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=343a6cb396fd292f2f4dbe22bfe432dcf5bae207a3d7b543cef8134efbaa2d56
 
+CFLAGS="-fcommon"
+
 do_install() {
 	vbin ./release/captain-ballard
 	vinstall ./appconf/captain-ballard.svg 644 usr/share/pixmaps