diff --git a/arch/powerpc/tools/checkpatch.sh b/arch/powerpc/tools/checkpatch.sh
index 1fad3fb90e7c..3ce5c093b19d 100755
--- a/arch/powerpc/tools/checkpatch.sh
+++ b/arch/powerpc/tools/checkpatch.sh
@@ -19,4 +19,5 @@ exec $script_base/../../../scripts/checkpatch.pl \
 	--ignore GLOBAL_INITIALISERS \
 	--ignore LINE_SPACING \
 	--ignore MULTIPLE_ASSIGNMENTS \
+	--ignore DT_SPLIT_BINDING_PATCH \
 	$@