diff --git a/.config b/.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..30c625a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# You can freely define some Makefile variables here (if you don't want to call:
+# $ make VAR=val
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a934d43..fd99670 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+include .config
+
 T=lcurl
 
 UNAME            ?= $(shell uname)