diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 36a1421..2b9ac50 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Makefile
 
 main:
-	gcc everblu_meters.c -o everblu_meters -lwiringPi -lmosquitto -lpthread -Wall
+	gcc $(CFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) everblu_meters.c -o everblu_meters -lwiringPi -lmosquitto -lpthread -Wall