diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5df6ad5c6..742b56287 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -251,7 +251,8 @@ endif (APPLE)
 
 # Compiler settings
 if (CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC)
-    add_definitions (-Wall -Werror)
+    #add_definitions (-Wall -Werror)
+    add_definitions (-Wall)
 endif (CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC)
 
 # Apple bundling
diff --git a/components/nif/data.hpp b/components/nif/data.hpp
index 18e78b7ab..6fc2c4b82 100644
--- a/components/nif/data.hpp
+++ b/components/nif/data.hpp
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ public:
       {
         int type = nif->getInt();
 
-        int size;
+        int size = 0;
         if(type == 1) size = 2; // time+scale
         else if(type == 2) size = 4; // 1 + forward + backward (floats)
         else if(type == 3) size = 5; // 1 + tbc
diff --git a/components/nif/nif_file.cpp b/components/nif/nif_file.cpp
index 12845e617..fb1b988a7 100644
--- a/components/nif/nif_file.cpp
+++ b/components/nif/nif_file.cpp
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ void NIFFile::parse()
       SString rec = getString();
       //cout << i << ": " << rec.toString() << endl;
 
-      Record *r;
+      Record *r = NULL;
 
       /* These are all the record types we know how to read.