diff --git a/packages/compiler/mcxx/mcxx-master b/packages/compiler/mcxx/mcxx-master
index 924763f..559e4cb 100755
--- a/packages/compiler/mcxx/mcxx-master
+++ b/packages/compiler/mcxx/mcxx-master
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ enable_debug=${enable_debug:=0}
 
 # Other interesting configure options:
 CONFIGURE_OPTS=" \
+		--enable-fortran \
 		--enable-ompss \
 		--with-nanox=$NANOX_HOME \
         "