diff --git a/dev-lang/openjdk/openjdk-1.8.u40_b27.recipe b/dev-lang/openjdk/openjdk-1.8.u40_b27.recipe
index 83d2098d8..e9cbfb38b 100644
--- a/dev-lang/openjdk/openjdk-1.8.u40_b27.recipe
+++ b/dev-lang/openjdk/openjdk-1.8.u40_b27.recipe
@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@ BUILD()
 	ln -s src $sourceDir
 
 	# set the C++ standard as the default changed since gcc6
-	EXTRA_CXX_FLAGS="-std=gnu++98 -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks -fno-lifetime-dse -fpermissive"
-	EXTRA_CFLAGS="-Wno-error -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks -fno-lifetime-dse"
+	EXTRA_CXX_FLAGS="-std=gnu++98 -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks -fno-lifetime-dse"
+	EXTRA_CFLAGS="-std=gnu++98 -Wno-error -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks -fno-lifetime-dse"
 	
 	bash ./common/autoconf/autogen.sh
 	bash ./configure --with-boot-jdk-jvmargs="-Xmx${maxHeapSize}" \
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ BUILD()
 			 --with-extra-cxxflags="$EXTRA_CXX_FLAGS" \
 			 --with-extra-cflags="$EXTRA_CFLAGS"
 
-	make images
+	make DEBUG_BINARIES=true SCTP_WERROR= images
 }
 
 INSTALL()