diff --git a/configure b/configure
index b67a8bf10c..c84050c662 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -3084,6 +3084,7 @@ case $target_os in
         SHFLAGS='-shared -Wl,--out-implib,$(SUBDIR)lib$(FULLNAME).dll.a'
         objformat="win32"
         enable dos_paths
+        disable pic
         ;;
     *-dos|freedos|opendos)
         network_extralibs="-lsocket"