diff --git a/sbt/src/sbt-test/nio/file-hashes/build.sbt b/sbt/src/sbt-test/nio/file-hashes/build.sbt
index 637d5ae6d..eba843fca 100644
--- a/sbt/src/sbt-test/nio/file-hashes/build.sbt
+++ b/sbt/src/sbt-test/nio/file-hashes/build.sbt
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ val checkAdded = taskKey[Unit]("check that modified files are returned")
 checkAdded := Def.taskDyn {
   val files = (foo / allInputFiles).value
   val added = (foo / changedInputFiles).value.map(_.created).getOrElse(Nil)
-  if (added.isEmpty || files.sameElements(added)) Def.task(assert(true))
+  if (added.isEmpty || (files.toSet == added.toSet)) Def.task(assert(true))
   else Def.task {
     val base = baseDirectory.value / "base"
-    assert(files.sameElements(Seq("Bar.md", "Foo.txt").map(p => (base / p).toPath)))
+    assert(files.toSet == Set("Bar.md", "Foo.txt").map(p => (base / p).toPath))
     assert(added == Seq((baseDirectory.value / "base" / "Bar.md").toPath))
   }
 }.value
diff --git a/sbt/src/sbt-test/nio/make-clone/build.sbt b/sbt/src/sbt-test/nio/make-clone/build.sbt
index f10df2f02..8bee73e73 100644
--- a/sbt/src/sbt-test/nio/make-clone/build.sbt
+++ b/sbt/src/sbt-test/nio/make-clone/build.sbt
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import java.nio.file.{ Files, Path }
 import scala.sys.process._
 
+val compileOpts = settingKey[Seq[String]]("Extra compile options")
+compileOpts := { if (scala.util.Properties.isLinux) "-fPIC" :: "-std=gnu99" :: Nil else Nil }
 val compileLib = taskKey[Seq[Path]]("Compile the library")
 compileLib / sourceDirectory := sourceDirectory.value / "lib"
 compileLib / fileInputs := {
@@ -34,7 +36,8 @@ compileLib := {
       cFiles.map { file =>
         val outFile = objectDir.resolve(objectFileName(file))
         logger.info(s"Compiling $file to $outFile")
-        Seq("gcc", "-c", file.toString, s"-I$include", "-o", outFile.toString).!!
+        (Seq("gcc") ++ compileOpts.value ++
+          Seq("-c", file.toString, s"-I$include", "-o", outFile.toString)).!!
         outFile
       }
   }
@@ -87,15 +90,14 @@ compileMain := {
         case Seq(main) =>
           Files.createDirectories(outDir)
           logger.info(s"Building executable $outPath")
-          Seq(
-            "gcc",
+          (Seq("gcc") ++ compileOpts.value ++ Seq(
             main.toString,
             s"-I$include",
             "-o",
             outPath.toString,
             s"-L${library.getParent}",
             "-lfoo"
-          ).!!
+          )).!!
           outPath
         case main =>
           throw new IllegalStateException(s"multiple main files detected: ${main.mkString(",")}")