diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 04c8cc017c..28df227db5 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -5882,7 +5882,14 @@ fi
 
 # Use ASLR, no-SEH and DEP if available
 if test "$mingw32" = "yes" ; then
-    for flag in --dynamicbase --no-seh --nxcompat; do
+    flags="--no-seh --nxcompat"
+
+    # Disable ASLR for debug builds to allow debugging with gdb
+    if test "$debug" = "no" ; then
+        flags="--dynamicbase $flags"
+    fi
+
+    for flag in $flags; do
         if ld_has $flag ; then
             QEMU_LDFLAGS="-Wl,$flag $QEMU_LDFLAGS"
         fi