diff --git a/tools/project.conf b/tools/project.conf
index 462a73a..d725416 100644
--- a/tools/project.conf
+++ b/tools/project.conf
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@ targets=configctl
 cppflags_force=-I ../include
 cppflags=
 cflags_force=-W
-cflags=-Wall -g -O2 -pedantic -fstack-protector
+cflags=-Wall -g -O2 -pedantic -fPIC -fstack-protector
 ldflags_force=-L../src -L$(OBJDIR). -Wl,-rpath,$(PREFIX)/lib -lSystem
+ldflags=-Wl,-pie
 dist=COPYING,Makefile
 
 [configctl]