diff --git a/lib/libstdbuf/Makefile b/lib/libstdbuf/Makefile
index cf65e4f20ab6..ea233a8ad19b 100644
--- a/lib/libstdbuf/Makefile
+++ b/lib/libstdbuf/Makefile
@@ -7,6 +7,4 @@ SRCS=		stdbuf.c
 SHLIB_MAJOR=	1
 MAN=		libstdbuf.3
 
-WARNS?=		6
-
 .include <bsd.lib.mk>
diff --git a/usr.bin/sort/Makefile b/usr.bin/sort/Makefile
index 809b6a3d4cc8..ea68c4503e63 100644
--- a/usr.bin/sort/Makefile
+++ b/usr.bin/sort/Makefile
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ PROG=	sort
 
 SRCS=	bwstring.c coll.c file.c mem.c radixsort.c sort.c vsort.c
 
-WARNS=	6
-
 sort.1: sort.1.in
 	/usr/bin/sed ${MAN_SUB} ${.ALLSRC} >${.TARGET}