diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/Makefile
index 2deac2031de9..021863f86053 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/Makefile
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ CFLAGS += $(KHDR_INCLUDES)
 
 TEST_GEN_PROGS := resctrl_tests
 
+LOCAL_HDRS += $(wildcard *.h)
+
 include ../lib.mk
 
-$(OUTPUT)/resctrl_tests: $(wildcard *.[ch])
+$(OUTPUT)/resctrl_tests: $(wildcard *.c)