diff --git a/tools/perf/MANIFEST b/tools/perf/MANIFEST
index eeb2fdc3392f..3ac7f8dff47f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/MANIFEST
+++ b/tools/perf/MANIFEST
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ tools/include/linux/stringify.h
 tools/include/linux/types.h
 tools/include/linux/err.h
 tools/include/linux/bitmap.h
-include/linux/list.h
 include/linux/hash.h
 tools/arch/*/include/uapi/asm/perf_regs.h
 include/linux/poison.h