diff --git a/bsp/frdm-k64f/rtconfig.py b/bsp/frdm-k64f/rtconfig.py
index a40c66dcf204493c27e2abf6e7f25d7b94ee0d65..baaf4905faa679a637d9aa771b41e0606dce58c1 100644
--- a/bsp/frdm-k64f/rtconfig.py
+++ b/bsp/frdm-k64f/rtconfig.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ elif PLATFORM == 'armcc':
     EXEC_PATH += '/arm/bin40/'
 
     if BUILD == 'debug':
-        CFLAGS += ' -g -O0'
+        CFLAGS += ' --c99 -g -O0'
         AFLAGS += ' -g'
     else:
         CFLAGS += ' -O2'