diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 039467c04b..07cb7b412a 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1771,9 +1771,11 @@ static THREAD int tls_var;
 int main(void) { return tls_var; }
 EOF
 
-# Check we support --no-pie first; we will need this for building ROMs.
+# Check we support -fno-pie and -no-pie first; we will need the former for
+# building ROMs, and both for everything if --disable-pie is passed.
 if compile_prog "-Werror -fno-pie" "-no-pie"; then
   CFLAGS_NOPIE="-fno-pie"
+  LDFLAGS_NOPIE="-no-pie"
 fi
 
 if test "$static" = "yes"; then
@@ -1789,6 +1791,7 @@ if test "$static" = "yes"; then
   fi
 elif test "$pie" = "no"; then
   CONFIGURE_CFLAGS="$CFLAGS_NOPIE $CONFIGURE_CFLAGS"
+  CONFIGURE_LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS_NOPIE $CONFIGURE_LDFLAGS"
 elif compile_prog "-Werror -fPIE -DPIE" "-pie"; then
   CONFIGURE_CFLAGS="-fPIE -DPIE $CONFIGURE_CFLAGS"
   CONFIGURE_LDFLAGS="-pie $CONFIGURE_LDFLAGS"