diff --git a/games-emulation/mame/mame-0.209~git.recipe b/games-emulation/mame/mame-0.209~git.recipe
index 4fb5093cc..112cad347 100644
--- a/games-emulation/mame/mame-0.209~git.recipe
+++ b/games-emulation/mame/mame-0.209~git.recipe
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ REQUIRES="
 	lib:libpugixml$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libSDL2_2.0$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libSDL2_ttf$secondaryArchSuffix
-#	lib:libsqlite3$secondaryArchSuffix
+	lib:libsqlite3$secondaryArchSuffix
 #	lib:libutf8proc$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 "
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 #	devel:librapidjson$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libSDL2_2.0$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libSDL2_ttf$secondaryArchSuffix
-#	devel:libsqlite3$secondaryArchSuffix
+	devel:libsqlite3$secondaryArchSuffix
 #	devel:libutf8proc$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 "
@@ -104,13 +104,13 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 
 BUILD()
 {
-	LIBS="-lbsd -lnetwork -lpugixml" \
-	LDFLAGS="-lbsd -lnetwork -lpugixml"  \
+	LIBS="-lbsd -lnetwork -lpugixml -lsqlite3" \
+	LDFLAGS="-lbsd -lnetwork -lpugixml -lsqlite3"  \
 	make  \
 		REGENIE=1 \
 		TOOLS=1 \
-		OPTIMIZE=3 \
 		PRECOMPILE=0 \
+		USE_SYSTEM_LIB_SQLITE3=1 \
 		$jobArgs
 }