diff --git a/sssd.changes b/sssd.changes
index cfbd912..2a2d2fd 100644
--- a/sssd.changes
+++ b/sssd.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jan  1 22:01:02 UTC 2015 - meissner@suse.com
+
+- build with PIE
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov 10 00:37:00 UTC 2014 - Led <ledest@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/sssd.spec b/sssd.spec
index b332b32..0494d13 100644
--- a/sssd.spec
+++ b/sssd.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package sssd
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2015 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -346,6 +346,8 @@ export LDB_DIR="$(pkg-config ldb --variable=modulesdir)"
 export PATH="$PATH:/usr/sbin"
 
 autoreconf -fiv;
+export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -fPIE"
+export LDFLAGS="-pie"
 %configure \
     --with-crypto=libcrypto \
     --with-db-path="%dbpath" \