diff --git a/pkgs/servers/nosql/redis/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/nosql/redis/default.nix
index 5856d0d17b53..61741516adc2 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/nosql/redis/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/nosql/redis/default.nix
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
+  hardeningEnable = [ "pie" ];
+
   NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = lib.optionals stdenv.cc.isClang [ "-std=c11" ];
 
   doCheck = false; # needs tcl