diff --git a/libs/apr-util/Makefile b/libs/apr-util/Makefile
index 80806cc3e..2ed998383 100644
--- a/libs/apr-util/Makefile
+++ b/libs/apr-util/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=apr-util
 PKG_VERSION:=1.3.12
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/apache/apr
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ define Package/libaprutil
 endef
 
 TARGET_CFLAGS += $(FPIC)
+TARGET_CPPFLAGS += -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_GNU_SOURCE
+
 CONFIGURE_ARGS += \
 	--with-pgsql=no \
 	--with-apr="$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/apr-1-config" \