1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/MakeTAGS b/MakeTAGS
index fff6851c91..d0a400878c 100644
--- a/MakeTAGS
+++ b/MakeTAGS
@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ endif
 define extract
 @rm -f $@.new
 $(XGETTEXT) --keyword=_ --keyword=N_ --add-comments=TRANS  --sort-by-file \
-	    --omit-header -E -n -d - $(XGETTEXTFLAGS-$(@F)) > $@.new \
-	    $(filter-out $(objpfx)distinfo,$^)
+	    --omit-header -E -n -d --flag=error:3:c-format - \
+	    $(XGETTEXTFLAGS-$(@F)) > $@.new $(filter-out $(objpfx)distinfo,$^)
 mv -f $@.new $@
 endef