diff --git a/src/project.conf b/src/project.conf
index ba69c40..e0b716c 100644
--- a/src/project.conf
+++ b/src/project.conf
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 targets=todo
 #cppflags=-D EMBEDDED
 cflags_force=-W `pkg-config --cflags libDesktop`
-cflags=-Wall -g -O2 -pedantic
+cflags=-Wall -g -O2 -pedantic -fPIC -fstack-protector
 ldflags_force=`pkg-config --libs libDesktop` -lintl
-ldflags=
+ldflags=-Wl,-pie
 dist=Makefile,priority.h,task.h,taskedit.h,todo.h,window.h
 
 [todo]
diff --git a/tools/project.conf b/tools/project.conf
index 468b70c..b95bdae 100644
--- a/tools/project.conf
+++ b/tools/project.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 targets=todo
-cflags_force=-W -fPIC `pkg-config --cflags libDesktop Mailer`
-cflags=-Wall -g -O2 -pedantic
+cflags_force=-W `pkg-config --cflags libDesktop Mailer`
+cflags=-Wall -g -O2 -pedantic -fPIC -fstack-protector
 ldflags_force=`pkg-config --libs libDesktop`
 dist=Makefile