diff --git a/package/libs/jansson/Makefile b/package/libs/jansson/Makefile
index 247be3401bd..5799a362dd5 100644
--- a/package/libs/jansson/Makefile
+++ b/package/libs/jansson/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=jansson
 PKG_VERSION:=2.13.1
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 PKG_LICENSE:=MIT
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=LICENSE
 
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ define Package/jansson/description
   Jansson is a C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON data
 endef
 
+TARGET_CFLAGS += -flto
+TARGET_LDFLAGS += -flto
+
 define Package/jansson/install
 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/lib
 	$(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/lib/libjansson*so* $(1)/usr/lib/