--- setup.py	2023-04-21 03:40:01.000000000 -0400
+++ setup.py.smb	2023-06-29 16:46:28.129796837 -0400
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@
         raise SystemExit(f'The version of go on this system ({current_go_version}) is too old. go >= {required_go_version} is needed')
     if not for_platform:
         update_go_generated_files(args, os.path.join(launcher_dir, appname))
-    cmd = [go, 'build', '-v']
+    cmd = [go, 'build', '-buildmode=pie', '-v']
     vcs_rev = args.vcs_rev or get_vcs_rev()
     ld_flags = [f"-X 'kitty.VCSRevision={vcs_rev}'"]
     if for_freeze: