diff --git a/libcxxabi/CMakeLists.txt b/libcxxabi/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/libcxxabi/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libcxxabi/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 option(LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_EXCEPTIONS "Use exceptions." ON)
 option(LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_ASSERTIONS "Enable assertions independent of build mode." ON)
 option(LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_PEDANTIC "Compile with pedantic enabled." ON)
+option(LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_PIC "Build Position-Independent Code, even in static library" ON)
 option(LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_WERROR "Fail and stop if a warning is triggered." OFF)
 option(LIBCXXABI_USE_LLVM_UNWINDER "Build and use the LLVM unwinder." OFF)
 option(LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_STATIC_UNWINDER "Statically link the LLVM unwinder." OFF)
diff --git a/libcxxabi/src/CMakeLists.txt b/libcxxabi/src/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/libcxxabi/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libcxxabi/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -176,6 +176,10 @@
   cxxabi_object_library(cxxabi_static_objects)
 endif()
 
+if(LIBCXXABI_ENABLE_PIC)
+  set_target_properties(cxxabi_static_objects PROPERTIES POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE ON)
+endif()
+
 cxxabi_object_library(cxxabi_shared_objects POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE ON)
 set(cxxabi_static_sources $<TARGET_OBJECTS:cxxabi_static_objects>)
 set(cxxabi_shared_sources $<TARGET_OBJECTS:cxxabi_shared_objects>)