diff --git a/lib/libpam/modules/pam_passwdqc/Makefile b/lib/libpam/modules/pam_passwdqc/Makefile
index 1c12fcb60b4..b388c72ddbe 100644
--- a/lib/libpam/modules/pam_passwdqc/Makefile
+++ b/lib/libpam/modules/pam_passwdqc/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ SRCDIR=		${.CURDIR}/../../../../contrib/pam_modules/pam_passwdqc
 
 LIB=		pam_passwdqc
 SRCS=		pam_passwdqc.c passwdqc_check.c passwdqc_random.c wordset_4k.c
-CFLAGS+=	-I${SRCDIR} -DPAM_AUTHTOK_RECOVER_ERR=PAM_AUTHTOK_RECOVERY_ERR
+CFLAGS+=	-I${SRCDIR}
+NO_WERROR=	yes
 MAN=		#pam_passwdqc.8
 
 .include <bsd.lib.mk>