diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.compiler b/scripts/Makefile.compiler
index f4fcc1e..65cfa72 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.compiler
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.compiler
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ as-instr = $(call try-run,\
 # __cc-option
 # Usage: MY_CFLAGS += $(call __cc-option,$(CC),$(MY_CFLAGS),-march=winchip-c6,-march=i586)
 __cc-option = $(call try-run,\
-	$(1) -Werror $(2) $(3) -c -x c /dev/null -o "$$TMP",$(3),$(4))
+	$(1) -Werror $(2) $(3:-Wno-%=-W%) -c -x c /dev/null -o "$$TMP",$(3),$(4))
 
 # cc-option
 # Usage: cflags-y += $(call cc-option,-march=winchip-c6,-march=i586)
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ cc-option-yn = $(if $(call cc-option,$1),y,n)
 
 # cc-disable-warning
 # Usage: cflags-y += $(call cc-disable-warning,unused-but-set-variable)
-cc-disable-warning = $(if $(call cc-option,-W$(strip $1)),-Wno-$(strip $1))
+cc-disable-warning = $(call cc-option,-Wno-$(strip $1))
 
 # gcc-min-version
 # Usage: cflags-$(call gcc-min-version, 70100) += -foo