diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 58a165b02af1..8004421a93d1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ endif # $(dot-config)
 all: vmlinux
 
 ifdef CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE
-KBUILD_CFLAGS	+= -Os
+KBUILD_CFLAGS	+= -Os $(call cc-disable-warning,maybe-uninitialized,)
 else
 KBUILD_CFLAGS	+= -O2
 endif