diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 6022fc4..e10f2e5 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ NULL =
 DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS = \
 	--disable-schemas-install \
 	--disable-silent-rules \
+	--enable-compile-warnings=no \
 	CFLAGS='-Wno-deprecated-declarations'
 
 appdatadir = $(datadir)/metainfo