1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1fa7e5343464..f1d121f23025 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ KALLSYMS	= scripts/kallsyms
 PERL		= perl
 CHECK		= sparse
 
-CHECKFLAGS     := -D__linux__ -Dlinux -D__STDC__ -Dunix -D__unix__ $(CF)
+CHECKFLAGS     := -D__linux__ -Dlinux -D__STDC__ -Dunix -D__unix__ -Wbitwise $(CF)
 MODFLAGS	= -DMODULE
 CFLAGS_MODULE   = $(MODFLAGS)
 AFLAGS_MODULE   = $(MODFLAGS)