1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
index 69f96b398c22..66b15ef02931 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ int conf_write(const char *name)
         fclose(out);
 
         if (*tmpname) {
-                strcat(dirname, name ? name : conf_get_configname());
+                strcat(dirname, basename);
                 strcat(dirname, ".old");
                 rename(newname, dirname);
                 if (rename(tmpname, newname))