diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4514d09cf..93f2011a0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ CLBLAST_FLAGS = -DGGML_USE_CLBLAST
 
 #lets try enabling everything
 CFLAGS   += -pthread -s
-CXXFLAGS += -pthread -s -Wno-multichar
+CXXFLAGS += -pthread -s -Wno-multichar -Wno-write-strings
 
 # OS specific
 # TODO: support Windows