diff --git a/scripts/Makefile b/scripts/Makefile
index 5e75802b1a44..95ecf970c74c 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/Makefile
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 ###
 # scripts contains sources for various helper programs used throughout
 # the kernel for the build process.
-# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# kallsyms:      Find all symbols in vmlinux
-
-HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/include
 
 always-$(CONFIG_BUILD_BIN2C)			+= bin2c
 always-$(CONFIG_KALLSYMS)			+= kallsyms