diff --git a/tools/ci-scripts/check-aws-sdk-examples b/tools/ci-scripts/check-aws-sdk-examples
index 2efc2752a160efcde274be64c95a6ea1d9a9aed3..1bb249baea5d11e5cf65bde043e5ec547f85572b 100755
--- a/tools/ci-scripts/check-aws-sdk-examples
+++ b/tools/ci-scripts/check-aws-sdk-examples
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ cd aws-sdk/examples
 for example in *; do
     echo -e "${C_YELLOW}Checking examples/${example}...${C_RESET}"
     pushd "${example}" &>/dev/null
-    cargo check
+    RUSTFLAGS="" cargo check
     cargo clean
     popd &>/dev/null
 done