diff --git a/java/BUCK b/java/BUCK
index 25f55852..6cd85703 100644
--- a/java/BUCK
+++ b/java/BUCK
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ cxx_library(
   compiler_flags = [
     '-fno-omit-frame-pointer',
     '-fexceptions',
+    '-fPIC',
     '-Wall',
     '-Werror',
     '-O3',