diff --git a/srcpkgs/sharutils/template b/srcpkgs/sharutils/template
index ae8323ba82..26ff6c0744 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/sharutils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/sharutils/template
@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/sharutils"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=2b05cff7de5d7b646dc1669bc36c35fdac02ac6ae4b6c19cb3340d87ec553a9a
+
+CFLAGS="-fcommon"