diff --git a/liboping-1.10.0-no-werror.patch b/liboping-1.10.0-no-werror.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..56a70a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/liboping-1.10.0-no-werror.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+--- liboping-1.10.0/src/Makefile.am	2017-05-11 00:32:27.000000000 -0700
++++ liboping-1.10.0/src/Makefile.am.new	2018-07-24 14:29:43.400661398 -0700
+@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
+ SUBDIRS = mans
+ 
+ if COMPILER_IS_GCC
+-AM_CFLAGS = -Wall -Werror
++AM_CFLAGS = -Wall
+ endif
+ 
+ include_HEADERS = oping.h
+--- liboping-1.10.0/src/Makefile.in	2018-07-24 14:30:52.192553951 -0700
++++ liboping-1.10.0/src/Makefile.in.new	2018-07-24 14:30:57.281546003 -0700
+@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@
+ top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
+ AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = foreign no-dependencies
+ SUBDIRS = mans
+-@COMPILER_IS_GCC_TRUE@AM_CFLAGS = -Wall -Werror
++@COMPILER_IS_GCC_TRUE@AM_CFLAGS = -Wall
+ include_HEADERS = oping.h
+ lib_LTLIBRARIES = liboping.la
+ 
diff --git a/liboping.spec b/liboping.spec
index 95f6ccb..5afbb60 100644
--- a/liboping.spec
+++ b/liboping.spec
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 Name:           liboping
 Version:        1.10.0
-Release:        7%{?dist}
+Release:        8%{?dist}
 Summary:        A C library to generate ICMP echo requests
 
 License:        GPLv2
 URL:            https://noping.cc/
 Source0:        https://noping.cc/files/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
+# Disable -Werror to avoid https://github.com/octo/liboping/issues/38
+Patch0:         liboping-1.10.0-no-werror.patch
 
 BuildRequires:  gcc
 BuildRequires:  perl-devel
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ This package contains files needed to develop and build software against
 liboping, a %{summary}.
 
 %prep
-%setup -q
+%autosetup -p1
 
 %build
 %configure --disable-static
@@ -83,6 +85,9 @@ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=../../src/.libs make -C bindings/perl test
 %{_mandir}/man3/ping_setopt.3*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jul 24 2018 Adam Williamson <awilliam@redhat.com> - 1.10.0-8
+- Disable -Werror to fix build (see upstream #38)
+
 * Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.10.0-7
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild