diff --git a/debian/lenny/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules b/debian/lenny/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules
index 44d9f566e..498e2a6f3 100755
--- a/debian/lenny/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/lenny/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ DEB_CMAKE_EXTRA_FLAGS := \
  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
  -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE="ON" \
  -DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH="OFF" \
- -DBUILD_ALL="ON"
+ -DBUILD_ALL="ON" \
+ -DWITH_GCC_VISIBILITY="ON"
 
 post-patches:: debian/stamp-bootstrap
 
diff --git a/debian/lenny/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules b/debian/lenny/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules
index c782155c8..f9c3851be 100755
--- a/debian/lenny/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/lenny/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ DEB_CMAKE_EXTRA_FLAGS := \
  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
  -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE="ON" \
  -DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH="OFF" \
- -DBUILD_ALL="ON"
+ -DBUILD_ALL="ON" \
+ -DWITH_GCC_VISIBILITY="ON"
 
 post-patches:: debian/stamp-bootstrap
 
diff --git a/debian/squeeze/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules b/debian/squeeze/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules
index 874540477..0707e138e 100755
--- a/debian/squeeze/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/squeeze/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ DEB_CMAKE_EXTRA_FLAGS := \
  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
  -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE="ON" \
  -DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH="OFF" \
- -DBUILD_ALL="ON"
+ -DBUILD_ALL="ON" \
+ -DWITH_GCC_VISIBILITY="ON"
 
 post-patches:: debian/stamp-bootstrap
 
diff --git a/debian/squeeze/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules b/debian/squeeze/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules
index be5f1575b..5d637ac86 100755
--- a/debian/squeeze/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/squeeze/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ DEB_CMAKE_EXTRA_FLAGS := \
  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
  -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE="ON" \
  -DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH="OFF" \
- -DBUILD_ALL="ON"
+ -DBUILD_ALL="ON" \
+ -DWITH_GCC_VISIBILITY="ON"
 
 post-patches:: debian/stamp-bootstrap
 
diff --git a/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules b/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules
index 874540477..0707e138e 100755
--- a/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules
+++ b/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kpowersave/debian/rules
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ DEB_CMAKE_EXTRA_FLAGS := \
  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
  -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE="ON" \
  -DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH="OFF" \
- -DBUILD_ALL="ON"
+ -DBUILD_ALL="ON" \
+ -DWITH_GCC_VISIBILITY="ON"
 
 post-patches:: debian/stamp-bootstrap
 
diff --git a/ubuntu/maverick/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules b/ubuntu/maverick/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules
index be5f1575b..5d637ac86 100755
--- a/ubuntu/maverick/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules
+++ b/ubuntu/maverick/applications/tdepowersave/debian/rules
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ DEB_CMAKE_EXTRA_FLAGS := \
  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
  -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE="ON" \
  -DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH="OFF" \
- -DBUILD_ALL="ON"
+ -DBUILD_ALL="ON" \
+ -DWITH_GCC_VISIBILITY="ON"
 
 post-patches:: debian/stamp-bootstrap