diff --git a/utils/check-package b/utils/check-package
index dd3a4bb7e8..d9b719783d 100755
--- a/utils/check-package
+++ b/utils/check-package
@@ -44,8 +44,9 @@ def parse_args():
     return parser.parse_args()
 
 
-CONFIG_IN_FILENAME = re.compile("/Config\.\S*$")
+CONFIG_IN_FILENAME = re.compile("Config\.\S*$")
 DO_CHECK_INTREE = re.compile("|".join([
+    "Config.in",
     "arch/",
     "boot/",
     "fs/",