diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7106e9a4..08c28674 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ config:
 
 	make fixwlr
 
-	cd subprojects/wlroots && meson ./build --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release
+	cd subprojects/wlroots && meson ./build --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release -Dwerror=false -Dexamples=false
 	cd subprojects/wlroots && ninja -C build/
 
 	cd subprojects/wlroots && ninja -C build/ install