--- a/modes/Makefile.in
+++ b/modes/Makefile.in
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
 CXXFLAGS = @CXXFLAGS@
 #CFLAGS = -O
 #CFLAGS = -g
-XLOCKLDFLAGS = @XLOCKLDFLAGS@ $(CHECKLDFLAG)
+XLOCKLDFLAGS = $(LDFLAGS) @XLOCKLDFLAGS@ $(CHECKLDFLAG)
 XLIBS = @XLIBS@
 XLOCKLIBS = $(MODULELIB) @XLOCKLIBS@
 
--- a/xmlock/Makefile.in
+++ b/xmlock/Makefile.in
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 CFLAGS = @CFLAGS@
 #CFLAGS = -O
 #CFLAGS = -g
-XMLOCKLDFLAGS = @XMLOCKLDFLAGS@
+XMLOCKLDFLAGS = $(LDFLAGS) @XMLOCKLDFLAGS@
 XLIBS = @XLIBS@
 XMLOCKLIBS = @XMLOCKLIBS@
 #If you have purify, and want to use it, uncomment this definition or
--- a/xglock/Makefile.in
+++ b/xglock/Makefile.in
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 CFLAGS = @GTK_CFLAGS@ @CFLAGS@
 #CFLAGS = -O
 #CFLAGS = -g
-XGLOCKLDFLAGS = @XGLOCKLDFLAGS@
+XGLOCKLDFLAGS = $(LDFLAGS) @XGLOCKLDFLAGS@
 XLIBS = @XLIBS@
 XGLOCKLIBS = @XGLOCKLIBS@
 #If you have purify, and want to use it, uncomment this definition or