diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e1483dbfe..7076e949d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -396,6 +396,10 @@ ifeq ($(DISABLE_ABC_THREADS),1)
 ABCMKARGS += "ABC_USE_NO_PTHREADS=1"
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(LINK_ABC),1)
+ABCMKARGS += "ABC_USE_PIC=1"
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(DISABLE_SPAWN),1)
 CXXFLAGS += -DYOSYS_DISABLE_SPAWN
 endif