diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
index 7fc8f179cae7..e416ccc7d831 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf
@@ -840,9 +840,9 @@ ifndef NO_LIBPYTHON
 		$(INSTALL) scripts/python/*.py -t '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/scripts/python'; \
 		$(INSTALL) scripts/python/bin/* -t '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/scripts/python/bin'
 endif
-	$(call QUIET_INSTALL, bash_completion-script) \
+	$(call QUIET_INSTALL, perf_completion-script) \
 		$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(sysconfdir_SQ)/bash_completion.d'; \
-		$(INSTALL) bash_completion '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(sysconfdir_SQ)/bash_completion.d/perf'
+		$(INSTALL) perf-completion.sh '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(sysconfdir_SQ)/bash_completion.d/perf'
 	$(call QUIET_INSTALL, tests) \
 		$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/tests'; \
 		$(INSTALL) tests/attr.py '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/tests'; \
diff --git a/tools/perf/bash_completion b/tools/perf/perf-completion.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/perf/bash_completion
rename to tools/perf/perf-completion.sh