diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile
index 2b5387d53ba5..7141c42e1469 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile
@@ -204,13 +204,11 @@ EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wshadow
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Winit-self
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wpacked
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wredundant-decls
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wstack-protector
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wstrict-aliasing=3
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wswitch-default
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wswitch-enum
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wno-system-headers
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wundef
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wvolatile-register-var
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wwrite-strings
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wbad-function-cast
 EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wmissing-declarations
@@ -294,6 +292,13 @@ ifeq ($(call try-cc,$(SOURCE_HELLO),-Werror -fstack-protector-all),y)
 	CFLAGS := $(CFLAGS) -fstack-protector-all
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(call try-cc,$(SOURCE_HELLO),-Werror -Wstack-protector),y)
+       CFLAGS := $(CFLAGS) -Wstack-protector
+endif
+
+ifeq ($(call try-cc,$(SOURCE_HELLO),-Werror -Wvolatile-register-var),y)
+       CFLAGS := $(CFLAGS) -Wvolatile-register-var
+endif
 
 ### --- END CONFIGURATION SECTION ---