diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 224749902e1fbc7450644f49ab3a8391a9968861..2d4b1a71ace26302f8bb3189bef13d907ea81a43 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ warning_cflags = [
     '-Wextra',
     '-Warray-bounds',
     '-Wcast-align',
-    '-Wdeclaration-after-statement',
     '-Wdouble-promotion',
     '-Wduplicated-branches',
     '-Wduplicated-cond',