diff --git a/srcpkgs/libindicator/template b/srcpkgs/libindicator/template
index bf6fe2daca..52a19c6dc7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libindicator/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libindicator/template
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ homepage="https://launchpad.net/libindicator"
 distfiles="https://launchpad.net/libindicator/${version%.*}/${version}/+download/libindicator-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=b2d2e44c10313d5c9cd60db455d520f80b36dc39562df079a3f29495e8f9447f
 
+CFLAGS="-Wno-deprecated-declarations"
+
 post_configure() {
 	# Due to laziness, let's just fix the problem here without
 	# understanding it