1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check b/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check
index ad9db6821824..bd7d9ab63941 100755
--- a/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check
+++ b/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ while (<IN>) {
         my $f = $1;
         my $ln = $2;
 
+        # On linux-next, discard the Next/ directory
+        next if ($f =~ m,^Next/,);
+
         # Makefiles and scripts contain nasty expressions to parse docs
         next if ($f =~ m/Makefile/ || $f =~ m/\.sh$/);