1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 46eea76bc570..65a0337bebe0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ define filechk_version.h
         )
 endef
 
-include/linux/version.h: $(srctree)/Makefile .config FORCE
+include/linux/version.h: $(srctree)/Makefile .config .kernelrelease FORCE
         $(call filechk,version.h)
 
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