--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 LDFLAGS=@LDFLAGS@ @OPENSSL_LDFLAGS@
 CPPFLAGS=@CPPFLAGS@ @OPENSSL_INCLUDES@
 DEFS=@DEFS@
-COMPILE_FLAGS=${CFLAGS} ${CPFLAGS} ${CPPFLAGS} ${DEFS} -Wall -Wextra -Werror -Wno-deprecated-declarations -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-omit-frame-pointer -ggdb -Wno-unused-parameter -fPIC
+COMPILE_FLAGS=${CFLAGS} ${CPFLAGS} ${CPPFLAGS} ${DEFS} -Wall -Wextra -Wno-deprecated-declarations -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-omit-frame-pointer -ggdb -Wno-unused-parameter -fPIC
 
 EXTRA_LIBS=@LIBS@ @EXTRA_LIBS@ @OPENSSL_LIBS@
 LOCAL_LDFLAGS=-rdynamic -ggdb -levent ${EXTRA_LIBS}