diff --git a/srcpkgs/xf86-video-ati/template b/srcpkgs/xf86-video-ati/template
index 10be3ba0ac0..fe251dff4b3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xf86-video-ati/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xf86-video-ati/template
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ distfiles="${XORG_SITE}/driver/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=659f5a1629eea5f5334d9b39b18e6807a63aa1efa33c1236d9cc53acbb223c49
 
 lib32disabled=yes
+CFLAGS="-fcommon"
 LDFLAGS="-Wl,-z,lazy"
 
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in