1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
index 66b15ef02931..140742ebd73c 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ int conf_write(const char *name)
                      use_timestamp ? "# " : "",
                      use_timestamp ? ctime(&now) : "");
 
-        if (!sym_change_count)
+        if (!conf_get_changed())
                 sym_clear_all_valid();
 
         menu = rootmenu.list;
@@ -765,3 +765,8 @@ int conf_write_autoconf(void)
 
         return 0;
 }
+
+bool conf_get_changed(void)
+{
+        return sym_change_count;
+}