diff --git a/cc/builder.go b/cc/builder.go
index 8af2255..fa7f7a3 100644
--- a/cc/builder.go
+++ b/cc/builder.go
@@ -529,6 +529,14 @@
 	cppflags += " ${config.NoOverrideGlobalCflags}"
 	toolingCppflags += " ${config.NoOverrideGlobalCflags}"
 
+	modulePath := android.PathForModuleSrc(ctx).String()
+	if android.IsThirdPartyPath(modulePath) {
+		cflags += " ${config.NoOverrideExternalGlobalCflags}"
+		toolingCflags += " ${config.NoOverrideExternalGlobalCflags}"
+		cppflags += " ${config.NoOverrideExternalGlobalCflags}"
+		toolingCppflags += " ${config.NoOverrideExternalGlobalCflags}"
+	}
+
 	// Multiple source files have build rules usually share the same cFlags or tidyFlags.
 	// Define only one version in this module and share it in multiple build rules.
 	// To simplify the code, the shared variables are all named as $flags<nnn>.
diff --git a/cc/cc_test.go b/cc/cc_test.go
index 9ffe48d..bcc6fcd 100644
--- a/cc/cc_test.go
+++ b/cc/cc_test.go
@@ -4005,12 +4005,12 @@
 		{
 			name:     "c",
 			src:      "foo.c",
-			expected: combineSlices(baseExpectedFlags, conly, expectedIncludes, cflags, cstd, lastIncludes, []string{"${config.NoOverrideGlobalCflags}"}),
+			expected: combineSlices(baseExpectedFlags, conly, expectedIncludes, cflags, cstd, lastIncludes, []string{"${config.NoOverrideGlobalCflags}", "${config.NoOverrideExternalGlobalCflags}"}),
 		},
 		{
 			name:     "cc",
 			src:      "foo.cc",
-			expected: combineSlices(baseExpectedFlags, cppOnly, expectedIncludes, cflags, cppstd, lastIncludes, []string{"${config.NoOverrideGlobalCflags}"}),
+			expected: combineSlices(baseExpectedFlags, cppOnly, expectedIncludes, cflags, cppstd, lastIncludes, []string{"${config.NoOverrideGlobalCflags}", "${config.NoOverrideExternalGlobalCflags}"}),
 		},
 		{
 			name:     "assemble",
diff --git a/cc/config/global.go b/cc/config/global.go
index a340e46..2091e18 100644
--- a/cc/config/global.go
+++ b/cc/config/global.go
@@ -233,6 +233,12 @@
 		"-Wno-error=unused-but-set-parameter", // http://b/197240255
 	}
 
+	noOverrideExternalGlobalCflags = []string{
+		// http://b/197240255
+		"-Wno-unused-but-set-variable",
+		"-Wno-unused-but-set-parameter",
+	}
+
 	// Extra cflags for external third-party projects to disable warnings that
 	// are infeasible to fix in all the external projects and their upstream repos.
 	extraExternalCflags = []string{
@@ -346,6 +352,7 @@
 
 	exportStringListStaticVariable("HostGlobalCflags", hostGlobalCflags)
 	exportStringListStaticVariable("NoOverrideGlobalCflags", noOverrideGlobalCflags)
+	exportStringListStaticVariable("NoOverrideExternalGlobalCflags", noOverrideExternalGlobalCflags)
 	exportStringListStaticVariable("CommonGlobalCppflags", commonGlobalCppflags)
 	exportStringListStaticVariable("ExternalCflags", extraExternalCflags)
 
diff --git a/cc/makevars.go b/cc/makevars.go
index 8d7a163..b7aaaad 100644
--- a/cc/makevars.go
+++ b/cc/makevars.go
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
 	ctx.Strict("CLANG_EXTERNAL_CFLAGS", "${config.ExternalCflags}")
 	ctx.Strict("GLOBAL_CLANG_CFLAGS_NO_OVERRIDE", "${config.NoOverrideGlobalCflags}")
 	ctx.Strict("GLOBAL_CLANG_CPPFLAGS_NO_OVERRIDE", "")
+	ctx.Strict("GLOBAL_CLANG_EXTERNAL_CFLAGS_NO_OVERRIDE", "${config.NoOverrideExternalGlobalCflags}")
 
 	ctx.Strict("BOARD_VNDK_VERSION", ctx.DeviceConfig().VndkVersion())
 	ctx.Strict("RECOVERY_SNAPSHOT_VERSION", ctx.DeviceConfig().RecoverySnapshotVersion())