--- Makefile.orig	2020-09-05 12:33:36 UTC
+++ Makefile
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@ override LDFLAGS += uSockets.a
 # By default we build the uSockets.a static library
 default:
 	rm -f *.o
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -flto -O3 -c src/*.c src/eventing/*.c src/crypto/*.c
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC -flto -c src/*.c src/eventing/*.c src/crypto/*.c
 # For now we do rely on C++17 for OpenSSL support but we will be porting this work to C11
 ifeq ($(WITH_OPENSSL),1)
-	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -std=c++17 -flto -O3 -c src/crypto/*.cpp
+	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -fPIC -std=c++17 -flto -O3 -c src/crypto/*.cpp
 endif
-	$(AR) rvs uSockets.a *.o
+	$(CXX) -shared -o libuSockets.so *.o -lssl
 
 # Builds all examples
 .PHONY: examples