diff --git a/Makefile.system b/Makefile.system
index d4b3709d1..e8cc29686 100644
--- a/Makefile.system
+++ b/Makefile.system
@@ -1004,7 +1004,7 @@ endif
 override CFLAGS     += $(COMMON_OPT) $(CCOMMON_OPT) -I$(TOPDIR)
 override PFLAGS     += $(COMMON_OPT) $(CCOMMON_OPT) -I$(TOPDIR) -DPROFILE $(COMMON_PROF)
 
-override FFLAGS     += $(FCOMMON_OPT)
+override FFLAGS     += $(COMMON_OPT) $(FCOMMON_OPT)
 override FPFLAGS    += $(FCOMMON_OPT) $(COMMON_PROF)
 #MAKEOVERRIDES =