diff --git a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/mmap_flags.sh b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/mmap_flags.sh
index cd41023107d7..32bac9c0d694 100755
--- a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/mmap_flags.sh
+++ b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/mmap_flags.sh
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ egrep -q $regex ${arch_mman} && \
 (egrep $regex ${arch_mman} | \
 	sed -r "s/$regex/\2 \1/g"	| \
 	xargs printf "\t[ilog2(%s) + 1] = \"%s\",\n")
-[ ! -f ${arch_mman} || egrep -q '#[[:space:]]*include[[:space:]]+<uapi/asm-generic/mman.*' ${arch_mman} ] &&
+([ ! -f ${arch_mman} ] || egrep -q '#[[:space:]]*include[[:space:]]+<uapi/asm-generic/mman.*' ${arch_mman}) &&
 (egrep $regex ${header_dir}/mman-common.h | \
 	egrep -vw 'MAP_(UNINITIALIZED|TYPE|SHARED_VALIDATE)' | \
 	sed -r "s/$regex/\2 \1/g"	| \
 	xargs printf "\t[ilog2(%s) + 1] = \"%s\",\n")
-[ ! -f ${arch_mman} || egrep -q '#[[:space:]]*include[[:space:]]+<uapi/asm-generic/mman.h>.*' ${arch_mman} ] &&
+([ ! -f ${arch_mman} ] || egrep -q '#[[:space:]]*include[[:space:]]+<uapi/asm-generic/mman.h>.*' ${arch_mman}) &&
 (egrep $regex ${header_dir}/mman.h | \
 	sed -r "s/$regex/\2 \1/g"	| \
 	xargs printf "\t[ilog2(%s) + 1] = \"%s\",\n")