diff --git a/common.make b/common.make
index e15624da..26c57a89 100644
--- a/common.make
+++ b/common.make
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ endif
 ifeq ($(profile), yes)
 ADDITIONAL_FLAGS += -pg
 ifeq ($(LD), $(CC))
-LDFLAGS = -pg
+LDFLAGS += -pg
 endif
 OBJ_DIR_PREFIX += profile_
 LIBRARY_NAME_SUFFIX := p$(LIBRARY_NAME_SUFFIX)