diff --git a/packages/audio/soxr/package.mk b/packages/audio/soxr/package.mk
index a0bbb207c0f..3b6a37b88eb 100644
--- a/packages/audio/soxr/package.mk
+++ b/packages/audio/soxr/package.mk
@@ -37,3 +37,7 @@ PKG_CMAKE_OPTS_TARGET="-DHAVE_WORDS_BIGENDIAN_EXITCODE=1 \
                        -DBUILD_TESTS=0 \
                        -DBUILD_EXAMPLES=1 \
                        -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF"
+
+pre_configure_target() {
+  CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fPIC"
+}