diff --git a/dev-libs/lsquic/files/lsquic-link-boringssl-static-libs.patch b/dev-libs/lsquic/files/lsquic-link-boringssl-static-libs.patch
index 314fcec997..27cf305ae8 100644
--- a/dev-libs/lsquic/files/lsquic-link-boringssl-static-libs.patch
+++ b/dev-libs/lsquic/files/lsquic-link-boringssl-static-libs.patch
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ index aac5f0d..37cbfa3 100644
    # Note clang-cl is odd and sets both CLANG and MSVC. We base our configuration
    # primarily on our normal Clang one.
 -  set(C_CXX_FLAGS "-Werror -Wformat=2 -Wsign-compare -Wmissing-field-initializers -Wwrite-strings -Wvla -Wshadow -Wtype-limits")
-+  set(C_CXX_FLAGS "-Wformat=2 -Wsign-compare -Wmissing-field-initializers -Wwrite-strings -Wvla -Wshadow -Wtype-limits")
++  set(C_CXX_FLAGS "-Wformat=2 -Wsign-compare -Wmissing-field-initializers -Wwrite-strings -Wvla -Wshadow -Wtype-limits -fPIC")
    if(MSVC)
      # clang-cl sets different default warnings than clang. It also treats -Wall
      # as -Weverything, to match MSVC. Instead -W3 is the alias for -Wall.