diff --git a/src/bootstrap/lib.rs b/src/bootstrap/lib.rs
index 168cbde7e0d1..5f66d0b102e2 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/lib.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/lib.rs
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
 #[cfg(windows)]
 mod job;
 
-#[cfg(unix)]
+#[cfg(all(unix, not(target_os = "haiku")))]
 mod job {
     use libc;
 
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ pub unsafe fn setup(build: &mut ::Build) {
     }
 }
 
-#[cfg(not(any(unix, windows)))]
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "haiku", not(any(unix, windows))))]
 mod job {
     pub unsafe fn setup(_build: &mut ::Build) {
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc_target/spec/x86_64_unknown_haiku.rs b/src/librustc_target/spec/x86_64_unknown_haiku.rs
index 1e78461861a9..68fa58b92201 100644
--- a/src/librustc_target/spec/x86_64_unknown_haiku.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_target/spec/x86_64_unknown_haiku.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ pub fn target() -> TargetResult {
     base.max_atomic_width = Some(64);
     base.pre_link_args.insert(LinkerFlavor::Gcc, vec!["-m64".to_string()]);
     base.stack_probes = true;
+    // This option is required to build executables on Haiku x86_64
+    base.position_independent_executables = true;
 
     Ok(Target {
         llvm_target: "x86_64-unknown-haiku".to_string(),
diff --git a/src/libstd/build.rs b/src/libstd/build.rs
index 9d5aebde6256..26d93f97e69f 100644
--- a/src/libstd/build.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/build.rs
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ fn build_libbacktrace(target: &str) -> Result<(), ()> {
     if !target.contains("apple-ios") &&
        !target.contains("solaris") &&
        !target.contains("redox") &&
-       !target.contains("android") {
+       !target.contains("android") &&
+       !target.contains("haiku") {
         build.define("HAVE_DL_ITERATE_PHDR", "1");
     }
     build.define("_GNU_SOURCE", "1");