1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/tools/scripts/Makefile.include b/tools/scripts/Makefile.include
index fc74db62fef4..ccad8ce925e4 100644
--- a/tools/scripts/Makefile.include
+++ b/tools/scripts/Makefile.include
@@ -58,15 +58,9 @@ else
 NO_SUBDIR = :
 endif
 
-ifneq ($(filter 4.%,$(MAKE_VERSION)),)  # make-4
-ifneq ($(filter %s ,$(firstword x$(MAKEFLAGS))),)
+ifneq ($(findstring s,$(filter-out --%,$(MAKEFLAGS))),)
   silent=1
 endif
-else                                    # make-3.8x
-ifneq ($(filter s% -s%,$(MAKEFLAGS)),)
-  silent=1
-endif
-endif
 
 #
 # Define a callable command for descending to a new directory