diff --git a/cifs-utils.changes b/cifs-utils.changes
index 3ba7e62..29bd2af 100644
--- a/cifs-utils.changes
+++ b/cifs-utils.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Feb  6 09:17:17 UTC 2012 - dlovasko@suse.com
+
+- Added position independent flags to compilation and linking (-fpie/-pie);
+  (bnc#743133).
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Feb  2 11:56:04 UTC 2012 - lmuelle@suse.de
 
diff --git a/cifs-utils.spec b/cifs-utils.spec
index fdd7efc..4070e7b 100644
--- a/cifs-utils.spec
+++ b/cifs-utils.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 # Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
 #
 
-
 Name:           cifs-utils
 Version:        5.3
 Release:        0
@@ -73,7 +72,8 @@ the Linux CIFS filesystem.
 
 %build
 autoreconf --force --install
-export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -D_GNU_SOURCE"
+export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -D_GNU_SOURCE -fpie"
+export LDFLAGS="-pie"
 %{configure}
 %{__make} %{?_smp_mflags}