diff --git a/srcpkgs/readline/template b/srcpkgs/readline/template
index b82db9e0dfd..4e7c0bc488e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/readline/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/readline/template
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ pkgname=readline
 _dist_ver=6.3
 _patch_ver=008
 version=${_dist_ver}.${_patch_ver}
-revision=3
+revision=4
+build_pie=yes
 wrksrc=${pkgname}-${_dist_ver}
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-curses --enable-multibyte"