diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.60.1.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.60.1.bb
index 0d668ba067..344cc34728 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.60.1.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/nss/nss_3.60.1.bb
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ do_compile() {
     fi
 
     export NSS_DISABLE_GTESTS=1
-
+    # see https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=99420
+    export NSS_ENABLE_WERROR=0
     # We can modify CC in the environment, but if we set it via an
     # argument to make, nsinstall, a host program, will also build with it!
     #