diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0d0028f..9d05d59 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ _deltarpmmodule.so: readdeltarpm.o rpmhead.o util.o md5.o cfile.o $(zlibbundled)
 			if [ ! -f "python$$PYVER/$@" ]; then \
 				mkdir -p python$$PYVER ;\
 				$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $$PYCFLAGS $(zlibcppflag) -fPIC -c -o python$$PYVER/deltarpmmodule.o deltarpmmodule.c ;\
-				$(CC) -o python$$PYVER/$@ python$$PYVER/deltarpmmodule.o $^ -shared -Wl,-soname,_deltarpmmodule.so $(LDLIBS) $$PYLDFLAGS; \
+				$(CC) -o python$$PYVER/$@ python$$PYVER/deltarpmmodule.o $^ -shared -Wl,-soname,_deltarpmmodule.so $(LDLIBS) $(LDFLAGS) $$PYLDFLAGS; \
 			fi; \
 		fi; \
 	done