diff --git a/package/yavta/yavta.mk b/package/yavta/yavta.mk
index 984d0ff5e2..d16bee69b1 100644
--- a/package/yavta/yavta.mk
+++ b/package/yavta/yavta.mk
@@ -9,5 +9,6 @@ YAVTA_SITE = https://git.ideasonboard.org/git/yavta.git
 YAVTA_SITE_METHOD = git
 YAVTA_LICENSE = GPL-2.0+
 YAVTA_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING.GPL
+YAVTA_CONF_OPTS = -Dwerror=false
 
 $(eval $(meson-package))