diff --git a/srcpkgs/elfutils/template b/srcpkgs/elfutils/template
index aa4907e7f57..d73de7ed239 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/elfutils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/elfutils/template
@@ -13,11 +13,7 @@ homepage="https://sourceware.org/elfutils/"
 distfiles="https://sourceware.org/${pkgname}/ftp/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=1f844775576b79bdc9f9c717a50058d08620323c1e935458223a12f249c9e066
 
-# Suppress certain warnings to not fail for -Werror
-CFLAGS="-Wno-unused-result -Wno-format-nonliteral"
-if [ ${XBPS_GCC_VERSION_MAJOR} -gt 5 ]; then
-	CFLAGS+=" -Wno-null-dereference"
-fi
+CFLAGS="-Wno-error"
 
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	*-musl) makedepends+=" argp-standalone musl-fts-devel musl-obstack" ;;