diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index c33e62b..2737765 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -10,11 +10,12 @@
 # Read .config if it exist, otherwise ignore
 -include .config
 
+include scripts/Kbuild.include
+
 # The filename Kbuild has precedence over Makefile
 kbuild-dir := $(if $(filter /%,$(src)),$(src),$(srctree)/$(src))
 include $(if $(wildcard $(kbuild-dir)/Kbuild), $(kbuild-dir)/Kbuild, $(kbuild-dir)/Makefile)
 
-include scripts/Kbuild.include
 include scripts/Makefile.lib
 
 ifdef host-progs