diff --git a/bin/xbps-checkvers/Makefile b/bin/xbps-checkvers/Makefile
index 842dd34d..56a02ca9 100644
--- a/bin/xbps-checkvers/Makefile
+++ b/bin/xbps-checkvers/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 TOPDIR = ../..
 -include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
 
+EXTRA_CFLAGS += -Wno-deprecated-declarations
+
 BIN = xbps-checkvers
 
 include $(TOPDIR)/mk/prog.mk