diff --git a/sqlite3/CMakeLists.txt b/sqlite3/CMakeLists.txt
index 57deb56..1a2698c 100644
--- a/sqlite3/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/sqlite3/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@ add_library(sqlite3
  sqlite3.c
  sqlite3.h
 )
+
+if (UNIX AND (CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX OR ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID} STREQUAL "Clang"))
+    set_target_properties(SQLiteCpp PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS "-fPIC")
+endif (UNIX AND (CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX OR ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID} STREQUAL "Clang"))