diff --git a/tools/lib/subcmd/Makefile b/tools/lib/subcmd/Makefile
index 95563b8e1ad7..ed61fb3a46c0 100644
--- a/tools/lib/subcmd/Makefile
+++ b/tools/lib/subcmd/Makefile
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ endif
 CFLAGS += -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_GNU_SOURCE
 
 CFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/include/
-CFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/include/uapi
-CFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/include
 
 SUBCMD_IN := $(OUTPUT)libsubcmd-in.o