diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/network-tools-depends/ncftp/package.mk b/packages/addons/addon-depends/network-tools-depends/ncftp/package.mk
index 6ce91917fc..8895af0962 100644
--- a/packages/addons/addon-depends/network-tools-depends/ncftp/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/network-tools-depends/ncftp/package.mk
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="ac_cv_header_librtmp_rtmp_h=yes \
 
 pre_configure_target() {
   export CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -I../ -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1"
+
+  #workaround gcc-14 erroring with incompatible pointer type
+  CFLAGS+=" -Wno-incompatible-pointer-types"
 }
 
 pre_build_target() {