diff --git a/java-11-openjdk.spec b/java-11-openjdk.spec
index 8a31304..cdfa14e 100644
--- a/java-11-openjdk.spec
+++ b/java-11-openjdk.spec
@@ -146,6 +146,9 @@
 # We filter out -Wall which will otherwise cause HotSpot to produce hundreds of thousands of warnings (100+mb logs)
 # We replace it with -Wformat (required by -Werror=format-security) and -Wno-cpp to avoid FORTIFY_SOURCE warnings
 # We filter out -fexceptions as the HotSpot build explicitly does -fno-exceptions and it's otherwise the default for C++
+%ifarch %{ix86}
+%global optflags %optflags -fno-PIC
+%endif
 %global ourflags %(echo %optflags | sed -e 's|-Wall|-Wformat -Wno-cpp|' | sed -r -e 's|-O[0-9]*||')
 %global ourcppflags %(echo %ourflags | sed -e 's|-fexceptions||')