diff --git a/auto/cc/test b/auto/cc/test
index ac4d5f337..a8c176b26 100644
--- a/auto/cc/test
+++ b/auto/cc/test
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ case $NXT_CC_NAME in
 
         NXT_CFLAGS="$NXT_CFLAGS -Wmissing-prototypes"
 
+        # Disable Wunterminated-string-initialization temporarily.
+        # See <https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=117178#c21>
+        NXT_CFLAGS="$NXT_CFLAGS -Wno-unterminated-string-initialization"
+
         # Stop on warning.
         NXT_CFLAGS="$NXT_CFLAGS -Werror"