diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 92938aa..ef8ee5c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
 	$(Verb) $(Tmp.CC) $(Tmp.CFLAGS) -c -o $$@ $$<
 $(Tmp.ObjPath)/%.o: $(Tmp.SrcPath)/%.cc $(Tmp.Dependencies) $(Tmp.ObjPath)/.dir
 	$(Summary) "  COMPILE:   $(Tmp.Name)/$(Tmp.Config)/$(Tmp.Arch): $$<"
-	$(Verb) $(Tmp.CC) $(Tmp.CFLAGS) -c -o $$@ $$<
+	$(Verb) $(Tmp.CC) $(Tmp.CFLAGS) -c $(COMMON_CXXFLAGS) -o $$@ $$<
 .PRECIOUS: $(Tmp.ObjPath)/.dir
 
 endef
diff --git a/make/config.mk b/make/config.mk
index bddc6f8..5656ad6 100644
--- a/make/config.mk
+++ b/make/config.mk
@@ -39,3 +39,7 @@
 ifndef Summary
   Summary = $(Echo)
 endif
+
+###
+# Common compiler options
+COMMON_CXXFLAGS=-fno-exceptions