diff --git a/ingress-nginx-controller-1.12.yaml b/ingress-nginx-controller-1.12.yaml
index c7a9b62fd2e..4f8c3903c30 100644
--- a/ingress-nginx-controller-1.12.yaml
+++ b/ingress-nginx-controller-1.12.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package:
   name: ingress-nginx-controller-1.12
   version: 1.12.2
   # There are manual changes to review between each package update. See 'vars:' section
-  epoch: 1
+  epoch: 2
   description: "Ingress-NGINX Controller for Kubernetes"
   copyright:
     - license: Apache-2.0
@@ -418,7 +418,8 @@ pipeline:
       --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 \
       -DTCP_FASTOPEN=23 \
       -fPIC \
-      -Wno-cast-function-type"
+      -Wno-cast-function-type \
+      -Wno-error=unterminated-string-initialization"
 
       LD_OPT="-fPIE -fPIC -pie -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-z,now"