diff --git a/packages/databases/sqlite/build b/packages/databases/sqlite/build
index a8dfefd446..f117b99c4e 100755
--- a/packages/databases/sqlite/build
+++ b/packages/databases/sqlite/build
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
   CFLAGS=`echo $CFLAGS | sed -e "s|-Ofast|-O3|g"`
   CFLAGS=`echo $CFLAGS | sed -e "s|-ffast-math||g"`
 
+  CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fPIC -DPIC"
+
 # This option adds additional logic to the ANALYZE command and to the query planner
 # that can help SQLite to chose a better query plan under certain situations. The
 # ANALYZE command is enhanced to collect histogram data from each index and store