diff --git a/recipes/networkmanager/network-manager-applet_git.bb b/recipes/networkmanager/network-manager-applet_git.bb
index 8493f6d..5f7e0f8 100644
--- a/recipes/networkmanager/network-manager-applet_git.bb
+++ b/recipes/networkmanager/network-manager-applet_git.bb
@@ -17,13 +17,7 @@ SRC_URI = "git://git.gnome.org/network-manager-applet;protocol=git;branch=NMA_0_
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
-do_configure_append() {
-        rm config.log
-        # Sigh... --enable-compile-warnings=no doesn't actually turn off -Werror
-        for i in $(find ${S} -name "Makefile") ; do
-            sed -i -e s:-Werror::g $i
-        done
-}
+EXTRA_OECONF = "--enable-more-warnings=no"
 
 # Hack around dbus a_console problems
 do_install_append() {