diff --git a/scripts/basic/fixdep.c b/scripts/basic/fixdep.c
index 1b21870d6e7f..449b68c4c90c 100644
--- a/scripts/basic/fixdep.c
+++ b/scripts/basic/fixdep.c
@@ -283,7 +283,6 @@ static int is_ignored_file(const char *s, int len)
 {
 	return str_ends_with(s, len, "include/generated/autoconf.h") ||
 	       str_ends_with(s, len, "include/generated/autoksyms.h") ||
-	       str_ends_with(s, len, "include/linux/kconfig.h") ||
 	       str_ends_with(s, len, ".ver");
 }