diff --git a/programs/x509/CMakeLists.txt b/programs/x509/CMakeLists.txt
index a09813c..a31bada 100644
--- a/programs/x509/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/programs/x509/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 foreach(exe IN LISTS executables)
     add_executable(${exe} ${exe}.c $<TARGET_OBJECTS:mbedtls_test>)
+    set_base_compile_options(${exe})
     target_link_libraries(${exe} ${libs} ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT})
     target_include_directories(${exe} PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../../tests/include)
 endforeach()