diff --git a/recipes/gnu-binutils/recipe.sh b/recipes/gnu-binutils/recipe.sh
index 204c775789dc7331f05c5277f1fb3ee0d79289b9..b570557eff625a31b782ff2dfad2651e3b146275 100644
--- a/recipes/gnu-binutils/recipe.sh
+++ b/recipes/gnu-binutils/recipe.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ function recipe_build {
     mkdir -p "$sysroot/usr"
     ln -sf "$sysroot/include" "$sysroot/usr/include"
     ln -sf "$sysroot/lib" "$sysroot/usr/lib"
-    export CPPFLAGS="-I$sysroot/include -g"
+    export CPPFLAGS="-I$sysroot/include -pie -fPIC -g"
     export LDFLAGS="-L$sysroot/lib -static -g"
     ./configure \
         --build=${BUILD} \