diff --git a/usr.bin/clang/Makefile.inc b/usr.bin/clang/Makefile.inc
index ba32f0c1032d..a257b795b7af 100644
--- a/usr.bin/clang/Makefile.inc
+++ b/usr.bin/clang/Makefile.inc
@@ -12,4 +12,9 @@ DEBUG_FILES_CFLAGS= -gline-tables-only
 DEBUG_FILES_CFLAGS= -g1
 .endif
 
+.if ${MACHINE_ARCH:Mmips*} && ${MACHINE_ARCH:Mmips64*} == ""
+CFLAGS+= -mxgot
+CXXFLAGS+= -mxgot
+.endif
+
 .include "../Makefile.inc"