diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index c531141..786ee22 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ else
 @CODE_COVERAGE_RULES@
 endif
 
-COMMON_CFLAGS = -Werror -Wall $(CRYPTO_CFLAGS)
+COMMON_CFLAGS = -Wall $(CRYPTO_CFLAGS)
 COMMON_LDFLAGS =
 if WITH_ASAN
 COMMON_CFLAGS += -O1 -g -fsanitize=address -fno-omit-frame-pointer