diff --git a/srcpkgs/ncursesw/ncursesw-devel.template b/srcpkgs/ncursesw/ncursesw-devel.template
index 612d5acf934..e1dabd7610f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ncursesw/ncursesw-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ncursesw/ncursesw-devel.template
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ long_desc="${long_desc}
 
  This package contains files for development: headers, static libs, etc."
 
-revision=1
+revision=2
 
 Add_dependency run glibc-devel
 Add_dependency run ncurses-devel
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ncursesw/template b/srcpkgs/ncursesw/template
index 71e06b144ca..cee427411f2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ncursesw/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ncursesw/template
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 # Template build file for 'ncursesw'.
 pkgname=ncursesw
 version=5.7
-revision=1
+revision=2
 wrksrc="ncurses-${version}"
 distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/ncurses/ncurses-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 configure_args="--with-shared --without-debug --enable-widec
---includedir=/usr/include/ncursesw"
+--includedir=/usr/include/ncursesw CFLAGS=-fPIC"
 make_install_target="DESTDIR=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version install.includes install.libs"
 short_desc="Shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character)"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"