diff --git a/srcpkgs/nodejs/template b/srcpkgs/nodejs/template
index 34da92abfd..cff7777c7f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nodejs/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nodejs/template
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ if [ "$XBPS_NO_ATOMIC8" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" libatomic-devel"
 fi
 
+CFLAGS="-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64"
+CXXFLAGS="-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64"
+
 do_configure() {
 	local _args