diff --git a/config/Makefile.freebsd b/config/Makefile.freebsd
index bb66fcc..ca2771d 100644
--- a/config/Makefile.freebsd
+++ b/config/Makefile.freebsd
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ LDFLAGS.EXTRA = -L/usr/X11R6/lib
 LDFLAGS.GL = -lGL -lX11
 LDFLAGS.STATIC = -Wl,-Bstatic
 LDFLAGS.DYNAMIC = -Wl,-Bdynamic
-CFLAGS.EXTRA += -I/usr/X11R6/include
+CFLAGS.EXTRA += -I/usr/X11R6/include -fPIC
 NAME = GLEW
 WARN = -Wall -W
 POPT = -O2