diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 57bd0644ef9852622a3e6ed7b3634c09a999901a..dd250b0bc0af731a103ed5e32480a4fdb8170d52 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
 #     GNU Make makefile for SRB2
 #############################################################################
 # Copyright (C) 1998-2000 by DooM Legacy Team.
@@ -421,7 +422,8 @@ endif
 
 ifdef PROFILEMODE
 	# build with profiling information
-	CFLAGS:=-pg $(CFLAGS)
+	CFLAGS+=-pg
+	LDFLAGS+=-pg
 endif
 
 ifdef ZDEBUG