diff --git a/package/vboot-utils/vboot-utils.mk b/package/vboot-utils/vboot-utils.mk
index dc0b1365b7..14def4c708 100644
--- a/package/vboot-utils/vboot-utils.mk
+++ b/package/vboot-utils/vboot-utils.mk
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ define HOST_VBOOT_UTILS_BUILD_CMDS
 		CC="$(HOSTCC)" \
 		CPPFLAGS="$(HOST_CFLAGS) -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_GNU_SOURCE" \
 		LDFLAGS="$(HOST_LDFLAGS)" \
+		WERROR="" \
 		ARCH=arm \
 		futil cgpt
 endef