diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a20d32061..81e4014fd 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION=2.1
 
 CC=gcc
-CFLAGS=-Wall -Wno-pointer-sign -g
+CFLAGS=-Wall -Wno-pointer-sign -g $(CLCFLAGS)
 INSTALL=install
 PKGCONFIG=pkg-config
 XML2CONFIG=xml2-config