diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 03653ae1df47a5961ec77f00776e9f7f056103cd..2fdb001c9ac0b3fc01ea44a098f736c2255500c8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ LIB_DIR=/usr/local/omniORB/lib \
 CC=g++
 CXX_DEBUG_FLAGS=-g -DVERBOSE_DEBUG
 CXX_RELEASE_FLAGS=-O3
-CXX_DEFAULT_FLAGS=-c -Wall -Wextra -std=c++0x -Wno-unused-local-typedefs -DHAVE_BOOST
+CXX_DEFAULT_FLAGS=-c -Wall -Wextra -std=c++0x -Wno-unused-local-typedefs -DHAVE_BOOST -DBOOST_BIND_GLOBAL_PLACEHOLDERS
 LDFLAGS=-Wall -lomniORB4 -lomniDynamic4 -lCOS4 -lomnithread -ltango -llog4tango \
 	-lsoci_core -lsoci_mysql -lmariadbclient -lboost_system -lboost_thread \
 	-lboost_filesystem -lboost_date_time -lprotobuf -lssl -lcrypto -lpthread