diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/libiio/libiio_git.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/libiio/libiio_git.bb
index bb253f421a..c8ff0d34bc 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/libiio/libiio_git.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/libiio/libiio_git.bb
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ inherit cmake python3native systemd setuptools3
 
 EXTRA_OECMAKE = " \
     -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
+    -DFLEX_TARGET_ARG_COMPILE_FLAGS='--noline' \
+    -DBISON_TARGET_ARG_COMPILE_FLAGS='--no-lines' \
     -DUDEV_RULES_INSTALL_DIR=${nonarch_base_libdir}/udev/rules.d \
     ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'systemd', '-DWITH_SYSTEMD=ON -DSYSTEMD_UNIT_INSTALL_DIR=${systemd_system_unitdir}', '', d)} \
 "