diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 94c14237a1..1a1af9c28e 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -25,9 +25,8 @@ ifeq ($(OPTIMIZATION),-O3)
 	ifeq (clang,$(CLANG))
 		OPTIMIZATION+=-flto
 	else
-		OPTIMIZATION+=-flto=auto
+		OPTIMIZATION+=-flto=auto -ffat-lto-objects
 	endif
-	OPTIMIZATION += -ffat-lto-objects
 endif
 ifneq ($(OPTIMIZATION),-O0)
 	OPTIMIZATION+=-fno-omit-frame-pointer