diff --git a/src/template/i386_solaris-cc b/src/template/i386_solaris-cc
index 6c66e4eecd..3bba626abd 100644
--- a/src/template/i386_solaris-cc
+++ b/src/template/i386_solaris-cc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-AROPT:crs
+AROPT:cq
 CFLAGS:-I$(SRCDIR)/backend/port/sparc_solaris
-SHARED_LIB:-fPIC
+SHARED_LIB:-K PIC
 ALL:
 SRCH_INC:
 SRCH_LIB:
diff --git a/src/template/i386_solaris-gcc b/src/template/i386_solaris-gcc
index 3bba626abd..6c66e4eecd 100644
--- a/src/template/i386_solaris-gcc
+++ b/src/template/i386_solaris-gcc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-AROPT:cq
+AROPT:crs
 CFLAGS:-I$(SRCDIR)/backend/port/sparc_solaris
-SHARED_LIB:-K PIC
+SHARED_LIB:-fPIC
 ALL:
 SRCH_INC:
 SRCH_LIB: