diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/Makefile b/arch/x86/boot/Makefile
index ce03476d8c8f6668162af05ae0712be32917b131..ccce0ed67dde703a80c78309252abbef17828291 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/Makefile
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ setup-y		+= video-bios.o
 targets		+= $(setup-y)
 hostprogs-y	:= mkcpustr tools/build
 
-HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/include $(USERINCLUDE) \
+HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/include \
+		    -include include/generated/autoconf.h \
 	            -D__EXPORTED_HEADERS__
 
 $(obj)/cpu.o: $(obj)/cpustr.h