--- fluid/Makefile.orig
+++ fluid/Makefile
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@
 fluid$(EXEEXT):		$(OBJECTS) $(LIBNAME) $(FLLIBNAME) \
 			$(IMGLIBNAME)
 	echo Linking $@...
-	$(CXX) $(ARCHFLAGS) $(CXXFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(OBJECTS) $(LINKFLTKFORMS) $(LINKFLTKIMG) $(LDLIBS)
+	$(CXX) $(ARCHFLAGS) $(CXXFLAGS) -o $@ $(OBJECTS) $(LINKFLTKFORMS) $(LINKFLTKIMG) $(LDLIBS) $(LDFLAGS)
 	$(OSX_ONLY) $(INSTALL_BIN) fluid fluid.app/Contents/MacOS
 
 fluid-shared$(EXEEXT):	$(OBJECTS) ../src/$(DSONAME) ../src/$(FLDSONAME) \
 			../src/$(IMGDSONAME)
 	echo Linking $@...
-	$(CXX) $(ARCHFLAGS) $(CXXFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(OBJECTS) $(LINKSHARED) $(LDLIBS)
+	$(CXX) $(ARCHFLAGS) $(CXXFLAGS) -o $@ $(OBJECTS) $(LINKSHARED) $(LDLIBS) $(LDFLAGS)
 
 clean:
 	-$(RM) *.o core.* *~ *.bck *.bak