diff --git a/srcpkgs/qv4l2/template b/srcpkgs/qv4l2/template
index 5d1f29e973..30929bd2c6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qv4l2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qv4l2/template
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	LDFLAGS="-lpthread"
 fi
 
-CFLAGS="-Wno-error=unused-function"
+CFLAGS="-Wno-error=unused-function -fcommon"
 
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	*-musl) makedepends+=" argp-standalone"