diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 1f349064..52010f67 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ endif
 
 initctl_SOURCES    = initctl.c svc.c svc.h cond.c cond.h \
 		     util.c util.h
-initctl_CFLAGS     = $(lite_CFLAGS)
+initctl_CFLAGS     = -W -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter $(lite_CFLAGS)
 initctl_LDADD      = $(lite_LIBS)
 
 reboot_SOURCES     = reboot.c util.c util.h