diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile b/arch/x86/Makefile
index 94e91e401da99..b1c611e6da671 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/Makefile
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ archclean:
 	$(Q)rm -rf $(objtree)/arch/i386
 	$(Q)rm -rf $(objtree)/arch/x86_64
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(clean)=$(boot)
+	$(Q)$(MAKE) $(clean)=arch/x86/tools
 
 define archhelp
   echo  '* bzImage      - Compressed kernel image (arch/x86/boot/bzImage)'