1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile
index d1984ee5df69..85f654927b92 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile
@@ -1289,12 +1289,10 @@ distclean: clean
 #       $(RM) configure
 
 clean:
-        $(RM) *.o */*.o */*/*.o */*/*/*.o $(LIB_FILE)
+        $(RM) $(OUTPUT){*.o,*/*.o,*/*/*.o,*/*/*/*.o,$(LIB_FILE),perf-archive}
         $(RM) $(ALL_PROGRAMS) $(BUILT_INS) perf$X
         $(RM) $(TEST_PROGRAMS)
         $(RM) *.spec *.pyc *.pyo */*.pyc */*.pyo $(OUTPUT)common-cmds.h TAGS tags cscope*
-        $(RM) -r autom4te.cache
-        $(RM) config.log config.mak.autogen config.mak.append config.status config.cache
         $(RM) -r $(PERF_TARNAME) .doc-tmp-dir
         $(RM) $(PERF_TARNAME).tar.gz perf-core_$(PERF_VERSION)-*.tar.gz
         $(RM) $(htmldocs).tar.gz $(manpages).tar.gz