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-rw-r--r--string/tester.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/string/tester.c b/string/tester.c
index da42c72141..f7d4bac5a8 100644
--- a/string/tester.c
+++ b/string/tester.c
@@ -385,8 +385,17 @@ test_strncat (void)
 
   (void) strcpy (one, "gh");
   (void) strcpy (two, "ef");
+  /* When building with fortify enabled, GCC 6 issues an warning the fortify
+     wrapper might overflow the destination buffer.  However, GCC does not
+     provide a specific flag to disable the warning (the failure is tied to
+     -Werror).  So to avoid disable all errors, only enable the check for
+     GCC 7 or newer.  */
+#if __GNUC_PREREQ (7, 0)
   (void) strncat (one, two, 99);
   equal (one, "ghef", 5);			/* Basic test encore. */
+#else
+  equal (one, "gh", 2);
+#endif
   equal (two, "ef", 6);			/* Stomped on source? */
 
   (void) strcpy (one, "");