diff --git a/srcpkgs/jfsutils/template b/srcpkgs/jfsutils/template
index d1cdf127360..22f153adb29 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/jfsutils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/jfsutils/template
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://jfs.sourceforge.net"
 distfiles="http://jfs.sourceforge.net/project/pub/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=244a15f64015ce3ea17e49bdf6e1a0fb4f9af92b82fa9e05aa64cb30b5f07a4d
+
+CFLAGS="-fcommon"