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diff --git a/tools/scripts/Makefile.include b/tools/scripts/Makefile.include
index 621578aa12d6..fc74db62fef4 100644
--- a/tools/scripts/Makefile.include
+++ b/tools/scripts/Makefile.include
@@ -43,6 +43,15 @@ ifneq ($(CC), clang)
EXTRA_WARNINGS += -Wstrict-aliasing=3
endif
+# Hack to avoid type-punned warnings on old systems such as RHEL5:
+# We should be changing CFLAGS and checking gcc version, but this
+# will do for now and keep the above -Wstrict-aliasing=3 in place
+# in newer systems.
+# Needed for the __raw_cmpxchg in tools/arch/x86/include/asm/cmpxchg.h
+ifneq ($(filter 3.%,$(MAKE_VERSION)),) # make-3
+EXTRA_WARNINGS += -fno-strict-aliasing
+endif
+
ifneq ($(findstring $(MAKEFLAGS), w),w)
PRINT_DIR = --no-print-directory
else