diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 051dcf6d61..2554d25ad6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -440,6 +440,8 @@
                   <option>/wd4204</option>
                   <!-- no function prototype given (in winuser.h) -->
                   <option>/wd4255</option>
+                  <!-- type cast: truncation from <type> to <type> (only on 32-bit machines) -->
+                  <option>/wd4305</option>
                   <!-- undefined processor macro (in vcruntime.h and winioctl.h) -->
                   <option>/wd4668</option>
                   <!-- padding after data member (in jawt.h and jni.h) -->