diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile

index ae11863..8edc596 100644

--- a/lib/Makefile

+++ b/lib/Makefile

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ OBJS=access.o generic.o dump.o names.o f

 INCL=internal.h pci.h config.h header.h sysdep.h types.h

 PCILIB=libpci.a

+CFLAGS += -fPIC

 ifdef PCI_HAVE_PM_LINUX_SYSFS

 OBJS += sysfs.o

diff --git a/lib/configure b/lib/configure

index 57c5509..1200f33 100755

--- a/lib/configure

+++ b/lib/configure

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ fi

 if [ "$zlib" = yes ] ; then

 	echo >>$c '#define PCI_COMPRESSED_IDS'

 	echo >>$c '#define PCI_IDS "pci.ids.gz"'

-	echo >>$m 'LDFLAGS+=-lz'

+	echo >>$m 'LDLIBS+=-lz'

 else

 	echo >>$c '#define PCI_IDS "pci.ids"'

 fi