https://bugs.gentoo.org/851522
https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/19382
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -553,9 +553,6 @@ configure_file(output : 'irssi-config.h',
 # CFLAGS #
 ##########
 
-#### warnings ####
-add_project_arguments(cc.get_supported_arguments('-Werror=declaration-after-statement'), language : 'c')
-
 #### personality ####
 add_project_arguments(cc.get_supported_arguments('-fno-strict-aliasing'), language : 'c')
 if get_option('buildtype').contains('debug')
