diff --git a/tools/spi/Makefile b/tools/spi/Makefile
index 5c342e655e55..2249a1546cc1 100644
--- a/tools/spi/Makefile
+++ b/tools/spi/Makefile
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ $(OUTPUT)spidev_fdx: $(SPIDEV_FDX_IN)
 
 clean:
 	rm -f $(ALL_PROGRAMS)
-	rm -f $(OUTPUT)include/linux/spi/spidev.h
+	rm -rf $(OUTPUT)include/
 	find $(if $(OUTPUT),$(OUTPUT),.) -name '*.o' -delete -o -name '\.*.d' -delete
 
 install: $(ALL_PROGRAMS)