diff --git a/vamp-plugin-sdk.changes b/vamp-plugin-sdk.changes
index 96703e5..52e745d 100644
--- a/vamp-plugin-sdk.changes
+++ b/vamp-plugin-sdk.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jul 13 07:51:31 UTC 2015 - olaf@aepfle.de
+
+- Build with -fPIC
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Apr  8 03:16:33 UTC 2015 - p.drouand@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/vamp-plugin-sdk.spec b/vamp-plugin-sdk.spec
index 1d19003..2559902 100644
--- a/vamp-plugin-sdk.spec
+++ b/vamp-plugin-sdk.spec
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ sed -i 's|/lib/|/%{_lib}/|g' src/vamp-hostsdk/PluginLoader.cpp
 sed -i 's|$(INSTALL_PREFIX)/lib|@libdir@|g' Makefile.in
 
 %build
+export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -fPIC -Wall"
+export CXXFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -fPIC -Wall"
 %configure
 make %{?_smp_mflags}
 
@@ -161,4 +163,4 @@ make clean
 %{_libdir}/*.so
 %{_libdir}/pkgconfig/*.pc
 
-%changelog
\ No newline at end of file
+%changelog