diff --git a/srcpkgs/menu-cache/template b/srcpkgs/menu-cache/template
index 3d972119236..d2907cbff7e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/menu-cache/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/menu-cache/template
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/lxde/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
 checksum=ed02eb459dcb398f69b9fa5bf4dd813020405afc84331115469cdf7be9273ec7
 
+CFLAGS="-fcommon"
+
 pre_configure() {
 	sed -i 's,<libfm/fm-extra.h>,<libfm-1.0/fm-extra.h>,g' menu-cache-gen/*.[ch]
 }