diff --git a/iscsiuio/configure b/iscsiuio/configure
index 50cfd90..c930b67 100755
--- a/iscsiuio/configure
+++ b/iscsiuio/configure
@@ -22782,7 +22782,7 @@ LIBTOOL='$(SHELL) $(top_builddir)/libtool'
 
 
 
-CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -O2 -Wall"
+CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -O2 -Wall -fno-strict-aliasing"
 ## check for --enable-debug first before checking CFLAGS before
 ## so that we don't mix -O and -g
 # Check whether --enable-debug was given.
diff --git a/iscsiuio/configure.ac b/iscsiuio/configure.ac
index e4af3b2..551a513 100644
--- a/iscsiuio/configure.ac
+++ b/iscsiuio/configure.ac
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ AC_LIBTOOL_DLOPEN
 # libtool stuff
 AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
 
-CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -O2 -Wall"
+CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -O2 -Wall -fno-strict-aliasing"
 ## check for --enable-debug first before checking CFLAGS before
 ## so that we don't mix -O and -g
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(debug,