diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index eeffe6ba..6b642055 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ GENFLAGS	+=	$(libsbiutils-genflags-y)
 GENFLAGS	+=	$(platform-genflags-y)
 GENFLAGS	+=	$(firmware-genflags-y)
 
-CFLAGS		=	-g -Wall -Werror -ffreestanding -nostdlib -fno-strict-aliasing -O2
+CFLAGS		=	-g -Wall -Werror -ffreestanding -nostdlib -fno-stack-protector -fno-strict-aliasing -O2
 CFLAGS		+=	-fno-omit-frame-pointer -fno-optimize-sibling-calls
 CFLAGS		+=	-mno-save-restore -mstrict-align
 CFLAGS		+=	-mabi=$(PLATFORM_RISCV_ABI) -march=$(PLATFORM_RISCV_ISA)