diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 3dbe1d7..01d6792 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@ LIBDIR	= $(PREFIX)/lib
 CC	= cc
 CPPFLAGSF= -I ../include
 CPPFLAGS=
-CFLAGSF	= -W -fPIC
+CFLAGSF	= -W -fPIC `pkg-config --cflags libSystem`
 CFLAGS	= -Wall -g -O2 -pedantic
+LDFLAGS	= `pkg-config --libs libSystem`
 AR	= ar
 RANLIB	= ranlib
 CCSHARED= $(CC) -shared
diff --git a/src/project.conf b/src/project.conf
index 0d0f53a..34ba6c6 100644
--- a/src/project.conf
+++ b/src/project.conf
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 subdirs=engines
 targets=libDatabase
 cppflags_force=-I ../include
-cflags_force=-W -fPIC
+cflags_force=-W -fPIC `pkg-config --cflags libSystem`
 cflags=-Wall -g -O2 -pedantic
+ldflags=`pkg-config --libs libSystem`
 dist=Makefile,python/project.conf,python/Makefile,python/libDatabase.c,python/libDatabase.py
 
 [libDatabase]