diff --git a/gst/videorepair/Makefile.am b/gst/videorepair/Makefile.am
index 34487b5..34c3887 100644
--- a/gst/videorepair/Makefile.am
+++ b/gst/videorepair/Makefile.am
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ plugin_LTLIBRARIES = libgstvideorepair.la
 libgstvideorepair_la_SOURCES = gstvideorepair.c
 
 # compiler and linker flags used to compile this plugin, set in configure.ac
-libgstvideorepair_la_CFLAGS = $(GST_CFLAGS) $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_CFLAGS) -Wall -Wextra -Werror
+libgstvideorepair_la_CFLAGS = $(GST_CFLAGS) $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_CFLAGS) -Wall -Wextra
 libgstvideorepair_la_LIBADD = $(GST_LIBS) -lgstvideo-1.0
 libgstvideorepair_la_LDFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS)
 if !GST_PLUGIN_BUILD_STATIC