diff --git a/config.mk b/config.mk
index 1e68021..d7db47e 100644
--- a/config.mk
+++ b/config.mk
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ CXXDEBUG := -g
 LD := ld
 LDFLAGS :=
 
+# === GNU Make Configuration ===
+# GMAKE_JOBS defaults to the number of available logical processors
+GMAKE_JOBS := $(shell nproc) 
+MAKEFLAGS := --jobs=$(GMAKE_JOBS) --output-sync=target
+
 # === Platform Configuration ===
 ifeq ($(OS),Windows_NT) # Windows_NT -> XP, 2000, 7, Vista, 10...
     PLATFORM := WINDOWS_NT