diff --git a/packages/graphics/libraw/package.mk b/packages/graphics/libraw/package.mk
index f4bb3b6827..a6c2687743 100644
--- a/packages/graphics/libraw/package.mk
+++ b/packages/graphics/libraw/package.mk
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain libjpeg-turbo"
 PKG_SECTION="graphics"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="A library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo cameras (CRW/CR2, NEF, RAF, DNG, and others)"
 PKG_LONGDESC="A library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo cameras (CRW/CR2, NEF, RAF, DNG, and others)"
+PKG_BUILD_FLAGS="+pic"
 
 PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--enable-static \
                            --disable-shared \