diff --git a/Core/Code/CMakeLists.txt b/Core/Code/CMakeLists.txt
index 31bea949fb..5dcf4496f3 100644
--- a/Core/Code/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Core/Code/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,81 +1,82 @@
 #FIND_PACKAGE(OpenGL)
 #IF(NOT OPENGL_FOUND)
 #  MESSAGE("GL is required for MITK rendering")
 #ENDIF(NOT OPENGL_FOUND )
 
 # Configure the C++ Micro Services Code for MITK
 find_package(ITK REQUIRED)
 include(${ITK_USE_FILE})
 
 set(US_NAMESPACE "mitk")
 set(US_HEADER_PREFIX "mitk")
 set(US_BASECLASS_NAME "itk::LightObject")
 set(US_BASECLASS_HEADER "itkLightObject.h")
 set(US_BASECLASS_PACKAGE "ITK")
 set(US_ENABLE_THREADING_SUPPORT 1)
 set(US_EMBEDDING_LIBRARY Mitk)
 set(US_BUILD_TESTING ${BUILD_TESTING})
 if(BUILD_TESTING)
   include_directories(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/Testing)
   set(US_BASECLASS_HEADER "uServicesBaseObject.h")
   set(US_TEST_LABELS MITK-Core)
 endif()  
 
 add_subdirectory(CppMicroServices)
 
 include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/CppMicroServices/CppMicroServicesConfig.cmake)
 
 set(TOOL_CPPS "")
 
 MITK_CREATE_MODULE( Mitk
   INCLUDE_DIRS 
     ${CppMicroServices_INCLUDE_DIRS} Algorithms DataManagement Controllers
     Interactions Interfaces IO Rendering ${MITK_BINARY_DIR}
   INTERNAL_INCLUDE_DIRS
     ${OPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR} ${IPSEGMENTATION_INCLUDE_DIR} ${ANN_INCLUDE_DIR}
     ${CppMicroServices_INTERNAL_INCLUDE_DIRS}
   DEPENDS mbilog tinyxml
   DEPENDS_INTERNAL pic2vtk #IIL4MITK
   PACKAGE_DEPENDS ITK VTK
   EXPORT_DEFINE MITK_CORE_EXPORT
-  WARNINGS_AS_ERRORS
+  # too optimistic for now
+  # WARNINGS_AS_ERRORS
 )
 
 # this is needed for libraries which link to Mitk and need
 # symbols from explicitly instantiated templates like
 # mitk::SurfaceVtkWriter<vtkSTLWriter> which is referenced in
 # QmitkCommonFunctionality in the QmitkExt library.
 if(MINGW)
   get_target_property(_mitkCore_MINGW_linkflags Mitk LINK_FLAGS)
   if(NOT _mitkCore_MINGW_linkflags)
     set(_mitkCore_MINGW_linkflags "")
   endif(NOT _mitkCore_MINGW_linkflags)
   set_target_properties(Mitk PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "${_mitkCore_MINGW_linkflags} -Wl,--export-all-symbols")
 endif(MINGW)
 
 # replacing Mitk by Mitk [due to removing the PROVIDES macro
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(Mitk ${LIBRARIES_FOR_${KITNAME}_CORE}  ${IPFUNC_LIBRARY} ipSegmentation ann)
 #TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(Mitk ${OPENGL_LIBRARIES} )
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(Mitk gdcmCommon gdcmIOD gdcmDSED)
 
 if(MSVC_IDE OR MSVC_VERSION OR MINGW)
   target_link_libraries(Mitk psapi.lib)
 endif(MSVC_IDE OR MSVC_VERSION OR MINGW)
 
 
 # verify ITK has been built with GDCM >= 2.0.14
 set(GDCM_FULL_VERSION "${GDCM_MAJOR_VERSION}.${GDCM_MINOR_VERSION}.${GDCM_BUILD_VERSION}")
 set(MITK_REQUIRED_GDCM_VERSION "2.0.14")
 if(GDCM_FULL_VERSION VERSION_LESS MITK_REQUIRED_GDCM_VERSION)
   message(SEND_ERROR "Mitk: MITK requires ITK with at least GDCM version ${MITK_REQUIRED_GDCM_VERSION}.\nFound version ${GDCM_FULL_VERSION} (GDCM NOT found if you don't see a version here)")
 else(GDCM_FULL_VERSION VERSION_LESS MITK_REQUIRED_GDCM_VERSION)
   message(STATUS "Mitk: Found GDCM version ${GDCM_FULL_VERSION}")
 endif(GDCM_FULL_VERSION VERSION_LESS MITK_REQUIRED_GDCM_VERSION)
 
 
 # build tests?
 option(BUILD_TESTING "Build the MITK Core tests." ON)
 if(BUILD_TESTING)
 enable_testing()
 add_subdirectory(Testing)
 endif(BUILD_TESTING)