diff --git a/srcpkgs/jq/template b/srcpkgs/jq/template
index 9fe34115657..5cf139e340d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/jq/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/jq/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'jq'
 pkgname=jq
 version=1.6
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool"
 makedepends="oniguruma-devel"
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="http://stedolan.github.io/jq/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/stedolan/jq/releases/download/jq-${version}/jq-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=5de8c8e29aaa3fb9cc6b47bb27299f271354ebb72514e3accadc7d38b5bbaa72
+CFLAGS=" -D_LARGE_FILE_SOURCE=1 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64"
 
 pre_configure() {
 	vsed -i -e 's/-static-libtool-libs//' Makefile.am