diff --git a/neon.changes b/neon.changes
index fc71ed5..4504266 100644
--- a/neon.changes
+++ b/neon.changes
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ Fri Oct 19 13:32:40 UTC 2018 - Ismail Dönmez <idonmez@suse.com>
 - BuildRequires libopenssl-1_1-devel >= 1.1.1 becase build fails with
   1.1.0
 
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Oct 19 13:29:39 UTC 2018 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
+
+- Remove pointless --with-pic (because of --disable-static)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Oct 18 13:53:33 UTC 2018 - Jason Sikes <jsikes@suse.de>
 
diff --git a/neon.spec b/neon.spec
index fdbda6d..d8b2e8b 100644
--- a/neon.spec
+++ b/neon.spec
@@ -87,8 +87,7 @@ sh autogen.sh
     --disable-nls \
     --enable-shared \
     --disable-static \
-    --enable-warnings \
-    --with-pic
+    --enable-warnings
 make %{?_smp_mflags}
 
 %install