diff --git a/irc/irssi-xmpp/Makefile b/irc/irssi-xmpp/Makefile
index 3ca01bfb64d6..de684fcf4a99 100644
--- a/irc/irssi-xmpp/Makefile
+++ b/irc/irssi-xmpp/Makefile
@@ -27,11 +27,7 @@ USE_GNOME=	glib20
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 MAKE_ARGS=	CC="${CC}" CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
-CFLAGS_aarch64=	-fPIC
-CFLAGS_amd64=	-fPIC
-CFLAGS_i386=	-fPIC
-CFLAGS_powerpc64=	-fPIC
-CFLAGS_powerpc64le=	-fPIC
+CFLAGS+=	-fPIC
 
 DATADIR=	${PREFIX}/share/irssi
 DOCSDIR=	${PREFIX}/share/doc/irssi