diff --git a/Makefile.system b/Makefile.system
index 840389db7..620a462e3 100644
--- a/Makefile.system
+++ b/Makefile.system
@@ -356,6 +356,9 @@ OBJCONV = $(CROSS_SUFFIX)objconv
 ifeq ($(NOFORTRAN), 1)
 C_LAPACK = 1
 override FEXTRALIB = 
+ifeq ($(C_COMPILER), GCC)
+CCOMMON_OPT += -Wno-error=incompatible-pointer-types
+endif
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(C_COMPILER), GCC)