diff --git a/x11/library/freeglut/actions.py b/x11/library/freeglut/actions.py
index 2d7276ddaa..e569de9c05 100644
--- a/x11/library/freeglut/actions.py
+++ b/x11/library/freeglut/actions.py
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ def setup():
 
         options += "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib \
                    "
-
+    
+    pisitools.cflags.add("-fcommon")
     cmaketools.configure(options)
 
 def build():