diff --git a/srcpkgs/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin/template b/srcpkgs/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin/template
index 62192b09bf8..3bc66ab13ba 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin/template
@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://goodies.xfce.org/projects/panel-plugins/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin"
 distfiles="https://archive.xfce.org/src/panel-plugins/${pkgname}/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=c5e044c0dc401d2066f208a3df82a588b3e51ff01425f155d0a1d0f8fce8f5b5
+
+CFLAGS="-fcommon"