diff --git a/lib/kokkos/Makefile.kokkos b/lib/kokkos/Makefile.kokkos
index dc53de0a12..a9478c6e09 100644
--- a/lib/kokkos/Makefile.kokkos
+++ b/lib/kokkos/Makefile.kokkos
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@
 ifndef KOKKOS_PATH
   KOKKOS_PATH=../../lib/kokkos
 endif
+
 CXXFLAGS=$(CCFLAGS)
+ifeq ($(mode),shared)
+CXXFLAGS += $(SHFLAGS)
+endif
 
 KOKKOS_VERSION_MAJOR = 3
 KOKKOS_VERSION_MINOR = 1