diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile b/arch/x86/Makefile
index fad55160dcb9..a48c8331cbb2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/Makefile
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ ifdef CONFIG_RETPOLINE
 endif
 
 archscripts: scripts_basic
-	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=arch/x86/tools relocs
+	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=arch/x86/tools
 
 ###
 # Syscall table generation