diff --git a/srcpkgs/lilo/template b/srcpkgs/lilo/template
index 4b3a6de918..f42a9eb5f5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lilo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lilo/template
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ homepage="http://www.joonet.de/lilo"
 distfiles="${DEBIAN_SITE}/main/l/${pkgname}/${pkgname}_${version}.orig.tar.gz"
 checksum=e158f19de4560c935ebe0507c21b79bff17618b9230d8076fe8c5fff9fdbd5b1
 
+CFLAGS="-fcommon"
+
 pre_build() {
 	sed -i Makefile src/Makefile \
 		-e 's|^\tmake|\t$(MAKE)|g' \