diff --git a/audio/xmms-sapplug/Makefile b/audio/xmms-sapplug/Makefile
index 9b5fdd2be3ba..d877eecab1aa 100644
--- a/audio/xmms-sapplug/Makefile
+++ b/audio/xmms-sapplug/Makefile
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ PLIST_FILES=	lib/xmms/Input/libsap.so
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS
 
+CFLAGS_amd64=	-fpic -DPIC
+CFLAGS_ia64=	-fpic -DPIC
+
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 
 # clang can build this without -fno-exceptions
@@ -34,10 +37,6 @@ OPTIONS_DEFINE=	OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS
 CXXFLAGS+=	-fno-exceptions
 .endif
 
-.if ${ARCH} == "amd64" || ${ARCH} == "ia64"
-CFLAGS+=	-fpic -DPIC
-.endif
-
 .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MOPTIMIZED_CFLAGS}
 CXXFLAGS+=	-fPIC -fpic -funroll-all-loops -fno-strength-reduce \
 		-finline-functions -fomit-frame-pointer