diff --git a/debian/patches/0001-use-LDFLAGS-in-Makefile.patch b/debian/patches/0001-use-LDFLAGS-in-Makefile.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..101afa1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/0001-use-LDFLAGS-in-Makefile.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Stefan=20B=C3=BChler?= <stbuehler@web.de>
+Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 23:59:56 +0200
+Subject: use $LDFLAGS in Makefile
+
+---
+ Makefile |    2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
+index d28716d..82e02c3 100644
+--- a/Makefile
++++ b/Makefile
+@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ override CFLAGS += -D_REENTRANT $(shell sdl-config --cflags) $(DBG) $(WARNFLAGS)
+ all: sdlbomber
+ 
+ sdlbomber: announce.o bomber.o draw.o game.o gfx.o sound.o list.o network.o menu.o utils.o
+-	gcc -o $@ $^ $(shell sdl-config --libs) -lavahi-common -lavahi-client $(DBG)
++	gcc $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^ $(shell sdl-config --libs) -lavahi-common -lavahi-client $(DBG)
+ 
+ matcher: matcher.c
+ 
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e5e762
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0001-use-LDFLAGS-in-Makefile.patch