diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 15b1b38a26cf..57e68653ce76 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: a6962d7273d8f89c136fe9ea3d61d7f47adcd823
+refs/heads/master: 04db4d25d9eaa58140520f976994d1a601129c00
diff --git a/trunk/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/trunk/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index b8b03aa52beb..9cdd147c1335 100755
--- a/trunk/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/trunk/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1583,7 +1583,8 @@ sub process {
 # Check for incorrect file permissions
 		if ($line =~ /^new (file )?mode.*[7531]\d{0,2}$/) {
 			my $permhere = $here . "FILE: $realfile\n";
-			if ($realfile =~ /(Makefile|Kconfig|\.c|\.h|\.S|\.tmpl)$/) {
+			if ($realfile !~ m@scripts/@ &&
+			    $realfile !~ /\.(py|pl|awk|sh)$/) {
 				ERROR("EXECUTE_PERMISSIONS",
 				      "do not set execute permissions for source files\n" . $permhere);
 			}