diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 4128064c2..311eff234 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -15866,7 +15866,7 @@ case "${host_os}" in
         $as_echo "#define PA_USE_COREAUDIO 1" >>confdefs.h
 
 
-        CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I\$(top_srcdir)/src/os/unix -Wno-deprecated -Werror"
+        CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I\$(top_srcdir)/src/os/unix -Wno-deprecated"
         LIBS="-framework CoreAudio -framework AudioToolbox -framework AudioUnit -framework CoreFoundation -framework CoreServices"
 
         if test "x$enable_mac_universal" = "xyes" ; then
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index b7bf56650..d3f4fe198 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ case "${host_os}" in
 
         AC_DEFINE(PA_USE_COREAUDIO,1)
 
-        CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I\$(top_srcdir)/src/os/unix -Wno-deprecated -Werror"
+        CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I\$(top_srcdir)/src/os/unix -Wno-deprecated"
         LIBS="-framework CoreAudio -framework AudioToolbox -framework AudioUnit -framework CoreFoundation -framework CoreServices"
 
         if test "x$enable_mac_universal" = "xyes" ; then