diff --git a/clang/CMakeLists.txt b/clang/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/clang/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/clang/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@
     set(LLVM_SHLIB_OUTPUT_INTDIR ${LLVM_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_INTDIR})
   endif()
 
-  option(LLVM_ENABLE_WARNINGS "Enable compiler warnings." ON)
   option(LLVM_INSTALL_TOOLCHAIN_ONLY
     "Only include toolchain files in the 'install' target." OFF)
 
diff --git a/flang/CMakeLists.txt b/flang/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/flang/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/flang/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@
   if(LLVM_ENABLE_ZLIB)
     find_package(ZLIB REQUIRED)
   endif()
-  option(LLVM_ENABLE_WARNINGS "Enable compiler warnings." ON)
   option(LLVM_ENABLE_PEDANTIC "Compile with pedantic enabled." ON)
   if(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX)
     set(USE_NO_MAYBE_UNINITIALIZED 1)
diff --git a/libunwind/CMakeLists.txt b/libunwind/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/libunwind/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libunwind/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -73,8 +73,6 @@
   endif()
 
   if (EXISTS ${LLVM_CMAKE_PATH})
-    # Enable warnings, otherwise -w gets added to the cflags by HandleLLVMOptions.
-    set(LLVM_ENABLE_WARNINGS ON)
     list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${LLVM_CMAKE_PATH}")
     include("${LLVM_CMAKE_PATH}/AddLLVM.cmake")
     include("${LLVM_CMAKE_PATH}/HandleLLVMOptions.cmake")
diff --git a/llvm/CMakeLists.txt b/llvm/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/llvm/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/llvm/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -399,7 +399,6 @@
 list(REMOVE_DUPLICATES LLVM_TARGETS_TO_BUILD)
 
 option(LLVM_ENABLE_PIC "Build Position-Independent Code" ON)
-option(LLVM_ENABLE_WARNINGS "Enable compiler warnings." ON)
 option(LLVM_ENABLE_MODULES "Compile with C++ modules enabled." OFF)
 if(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "Darwin")
   option(LLVM_ENABLE_MODULE_DEBUGGING "Compile with -gmodules." ON)
diff --git a/llvm/cmake/modules/HandleLLVMOptions.cmake b/llvm/cmake/modules/HandleLLVMOptions.cmake
--- a/llvm/cmake/modules/HandleLLVMOptions.cmake
+++ b/llvm/cmake/modules/HandleLLVMOptions.cmake
@@ -409,6 +409,8 @@
   endif()
 endif()
 
+option(LLVM_ENABLE_WARNINGS "Enable compiler warnings." ON)
+
 if( MSVC )
   include(ChooseMSVCCRT)
 
diff --git a/llvm/cmake/modules/LLVMConfig.cmake.in b/llvm/cmake/modules/LLVMConfig.cmake.in
--- a/llvm/cmake/modules/LLVMConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/llvm/cmake/modules/LLVMConfig.cmake.in
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 
 set(LLVM_ABI_BREAKING_CHECKS @LLVM_ABI_BREAKING_CHECKS@)
 
+set(LLVM_ENABLE_WARNINGS @LLVM_ENABLE_WARNINGS@)
+
 set(LLVM_ENABLE_EXPENSIVE_CHECKS @LLVM_ENABLE_EXPENSIVE_CHECKS@)
 
 set(LLVM_ENABLE_ASSERTIONS @LLVM_ENABLE_ASSERTIONS@)
diff --git a/llvm/runtimes/CMakeLists.txt b/llvm/runtimes/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/llvm/runtimes/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/llvm/runtimes/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -105,10 +105,6 @@
   # Avoid checking whether the compiler is working.
   set(LLVM_COMPILER_CHECKED ON)
 
-  # Enable warnings, otherwise -w gets added to the cflags by HandleLLVMOptions
-  # resulting in unjustified successes by check_cxx_compiler_flag.
-  set(LLVM_ENABLE_WARNINGS ON)
-
   # Handle common options used by all runtimes.
   include(AddLLVM)
   include(HandleLLVMOptions)