diff --git a/config/Makefile.linux b/config/Makefile.linux
index 6b9da03..9a81dac 100644
--- a/config/Makefile.linux
+++ b/config/Makefile.linux
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ POPT = -O2
 CFLAGS.EXTRA += -fPIC
 CFLAGS.EXTRA += -Wcast-qual
 CFLAGS.EXTRA += -ansi -pedantic
+CFLAGS.EXTRA += -fno-stack-protector
 BIN.SUFFIX =
 LIB.SONAME = lib$(NAME).so.$(SO_MAJOR)
 LIB.DEVLNK = lib$(NAME).so
diff --git a/config/Makefile.linux-clang b/config/Makefile.linux-clang
index dd14f4f..4e7039e 100644
--- a/config/Makefile.linux-clang
+++ b/config/Makefile.linux-clang
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ POPT = -O2
 CFLAGS.EXTRA += -fPIC
 CFLAGS.EXTRA += -Wcast-qual
 CFLAGS.EXTRA += -ansi -pedantic
+CFLAGS.EXTRA += -fno-stack-protector
 BIN.SUFFIX =
 LIB.SONAME = lib$(NAME).so.$(SO_MAJOR)
 LIB.DEVLNK = lib$(NAME).so