diff --git a/grep.changes b/grep.changes
index a718207..5c5d98f 100644
--- a/grep.changes
+++ b/grep.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Dec 30 11:23:26 UTC 2014 - meissner@suse.com
+
+- build with PIE enabled
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Nov 28 15:49:19 UTC 2014 - andreas.stieger@gmx.de
 
diff --git a/grep.spec b/grep.spec
index e424886..e84c952 100644
--- a/grep.spec
+++ b/grep.spec
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ echo "ac_cv_search_pcre_compile=\${ac_cv_search_pcre_compile=%{_libdir}/libpcre.
 %ifarch ppc ppc64
 export CFLAGS="%{optflags} -mlong-double-64"
 %endif
+export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fPIE"
+export LDFLAGS="-pie"
 %if 0%{?suse_version} < 1120
 %configure -C --bindir=/bin --disable-silent-rules
 %else if 0%{?suse_version} < 1310