diff --git a/build/standalone.gypi b/build/standalone.gypi
index 7145a16..84e512d 100644
--- a/build/standalone.gypi
+++ b/build/standalone.gypi
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@
           'GCC_INLINES_ARE_PRIVATE_EXTERN': 'YES',
           'GCC_SYMBOLS_PRIVATE_EXTERN': 'YES',      # -fvisibility=hidden
           'GCC_THREADSAFE_STATICS': 'NO',           # -fno-threadsafe-statics
-          'GCC_TREAT_WARNINGS_AS_ERRORS': 'YES',    # -Werror
+          'GCC_TREAT_WARNINGS_AS_ERRORS': 'NO',    # -Werror
           'GCC_VERSION': '4.2',
           'GCC_WARN_ABOUT_MISSING_NEWLINE': 'YES',  # -Wnewline-eof
           # MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET maps to -mmacosx-version-min