diff --git a/sys/boot/arm/uboot/Makefile b/sys/boot/arm/uboot/Makefile
index 8b4b8caea591..94955d84e824 100644
--- a/sys/boot/arm/uboot/Makefile
+++ b/sys/boot/arm/uboot/Makefile
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ CFLAGS+=	-I${.OBJDIR}/../../uboot/lib
 # where to get libstand from
 CFLAGS+=	-I${.CURDIR}/../../../../lib/libstand/
 
+CFLAGS+=	-fPIC
+
 # clang doesn't understand %D as a specifier to printf
 NO_WERROR.clang=