diff --git a/bzip2.changes b/bzip2.changes
index 47d9bcf..a480f93 100644
--- a/bzip2.changes
+++ b/bzip2.changes
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Mon Dec 29 16:48:23 UTC 2014 - tchvatal@suse.com
   At least even factory builds without it.
 - Provide libbz2.so.1.0 as other distros do, so we can run tiny
   things like steam.
+- Respect cflags again, borked by previous commit.
 
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 Fri Dec 19 11:01:43 UTC 2014 - meissner@suse.com
diff --git a/bzip2.spec b/bzip2.spec
index 02fdcef..73bb7e2 100644
--- a/bzip2.spec
+++ b/bzip2.spec
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ The bzip2 runtime library development files.
 autoreconf -fiv
 
 %build
-export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fPIE"
+export CFLAGS="%{optflags} -fPIE"
 %configure --with-pic --disable-static
 make %{?_smp_mflags} LDFLAGS="-pie"