diff --git a/libretro/Makefile b/libretro/Makefile
index 77aa6e22..ba52864b 100644
--- a/libretro/Makefile
+++ b/libretro/Makefile
@@ -610,7 +610,8 @@ endif
 
 CXXFLAGS	+= $(CODE_DEFINES) $(WARNINGS_DEFINES) $(fpic)
 CXXFLAGS	+= -DRIGHTSHIFT_IS_SAR -D__LIBRETRO__ -DALLOW_CPU_OVERCLOCK
-CFLAGS		:= $(CXXFLAGS)
+CFLAGS		+= $(CODE_DEFINES) $(WARNINGS_DEFINES) $(fpic)
+CFLAGS		+= -DRIGHTSHIFT_IS_SAR -D__LIBRETRO__ -DALLOW_CPU_OVERCLOCK
 CFLAGS          += -DHAVE_STDINT_H
 CXXFLAGS        += -DHAVE_STDINT_H
 ifeq (,$(findstring msvc,$(platform)))