diff --git a/tools/perf/MANIFEST b/tools/perf/MANIFEST
index 4790f191e7052..d059b72bf7e70 100644
--- a/tools/perf/MANIFEST
+++ b/tools/perf/MANIFEST
@@ -88,4 +88,3 @@ arch/*/include/asm/unistd*.h
 arch/*/include/uapi/asm/unistd*.h
 tools/arch/*/include/uapi/asm/perf_regs.h
 include/linux/poison.h
-include/uapi/linux/const.h
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/const.h b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/const.h
deleted file mode 100644
index c10a35e1afb86..0000000000000
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/const.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-#include "../../../../include/uapi/linux/const.h"