diff -ur ebtables-v2.0.8-1/Makefile ebtables-v2.0.8-1.new/Makefile
--- ebtables-v2.0.8-1/Makefile	2007-05-28 18:42:08.000000000 +0200
+++ ebtables-v2.0.8-1.new/Makefile	2007-07-26 21:01:52.638046722 +0200
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS_SH_LIB) $(PROGSPECS) -c -o $@ $< -Iinclude/
 
 ebtables.o: ebtables.c include/ebtables_u.h
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(PROGSPECS) -c -o $@ $< -I$(KERNEL_INCLUDES)
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(PROGSPECS) -fPIC -c -o $@ $< -I$(KERNEL_INCLUDES)
 
 ebtables-standalone.o: ebtables-standalone.c include/ebtables_u.h
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(PROGSPECS) -c $< -o $@ -I$(KERNEL_INCLUDES)