diff --git a/plugins/nitf/io/MetadataReader.cpp b/plugins/nitf/io/MetadataReader.cpp
index 38ae4a7fb0..f2a4300e85 100644
--- a/plugins/nitf/io/MetadataReader.cpp
+++ b/plugins/nitf/io/MetadataReader.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@
 * OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 ****************************************************************************/
 
+#pragma clang diagnostic push
+#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Werror"
+#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wunused-private-field"
 #include "MetadataReader.hpp"
+#pragma clang diagnostic pop
 
 #include <pdal/Metadata.hpp>
 #include <pdal/util/Utils.hpp>
diff --git a/plugins/nitf/io/NitfFileReader.cpp b/plugins/nitf/io/NitfFileReader.cpp
index 96afa3a817..339129a45a 100644
--- a/plugins/nitf/io/NitfFileReader.cpp
+++ b/plugins/nitf/io/NitfFileReader.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@
 * OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 ****************************************************************************/
 
+#pragma clang diagnostic push
+#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Werror"
+#pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wunused-private-field"
 #include "NitfFileReader.hpp"
+#pragma clang diagnostic pop
 
 #include <pdal/Metadata.hpp>