diff --git a/src/MAKE/Makefile.mingw32-cross b/src/MAKE/Makefile.mingw32-cross
index 17f8ea09c8..c09bb604b7 100644
--- a/src/MAKE/Makefile.mingw32-cross
+++ b/src/MAKE/Makefile.mingw32-cross
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ SHELL = /bin/sh
 
 CC =		i686-w64-mingw32-g++
 CCFLAGS =	-O3 -march=i686 -mtune=generic -mfpmath=387 -mpc64 -fopenmp	\
-		-ffast-math -fstrict-aliasing -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions	\
-		-Wall -W -Wno-uninitialized
+		-ffast-math -fstrict-aliasing -Wall -W -Wno-uninitialized
 
 SHFLAGS =	# -fPIC (not needed on windows, all code is PIC)
 DEPFLAGS =	-M
diff --git a/src/MAKE/Makefile.mingw64-cross b/src/MAKE/Makefile.mingw64-cross
index 554c57e944..b409380094 100644
--- a/src/MAKE/Makefile.mingw64-cross
+++ b/src/MAKE/Makefile.mingw64-cross
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ SHELL = /bin/sh
 
 CC =		x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++
 CCFLAGS =	-O3 -march=core2 -mtune=core2 -mpc64 -msse2 -fopenmp	\
-		-ffast-math -fstrict-aliasing -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions	\
-		-Wall -W -Wno-uninitialized
+		-ffast-math -fstrict-aliasing -Wall -W -Wno-uninitialized
 
 SHFLAGS =	# -fPIC (not needed on windows, all code is PIC)
 DEPFLAGS =	-M