diff --git a/cmake/EthCompilerSettings.cmake b/cmake/EthCompilerSettings.cmake
index ffa825446..ac08eaf9b 100644
--- a/cmake/EthCompilerSettings.cmake
+++ b/cmake/EthCompilerSettings.cmake
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ if (("${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" MATCHES "GNU") OR ("${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" MA
 	# to fix warnings as they arise, so they don't accumulate "to be fixed later".
 	add_compile_options(-Wall)
 	add_compile_options(-Wextra)
-	add_compile_options(-Werror)
+	#add_compile_options(-Werror)
 	add_compile_options(-pedantic)
 	add_compile_options(-Wmissing-declarations)
 	add_compile_options(-Wno-unknown-pragmas)