diff --git a/makefiles/CompileNativeLibraries.gmk b/makefiles/CompileNativeLibraries.gmk
--- jdk8/jdk/makefiles/CompileNativeLibraries.gmk
+++ jdk8/jdk/makefiles/CompileNativeLibraries.gmk
@@ -1980,10 +1980,7 @@
 
   ifneq ($(OPENJDK_TARGET_OS),macosx)
 
-    SCTP_WERROR := -Werror
-    ifeq ($(OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_ARCH), ppc)
-      SCTP_WERROR :=
-    endif
+    SCTP_WERROR :=
 
     $(eval $(call SetupNativeCompilation,BUILD_LIBSCTP,\
                 LIBRARY:=sctp,\