diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/mksyscalltbl b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/mksyscalltbl
index c88fd32563eb..459469b7222c 100755
--- a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/mksyscalltbl
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/mksyscalltbl
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ create_table()
 	echo "};"
 }
 
-$gcc -E -dM -x c  $input	       \
+$gcc -E -dM -x c -I $incpath/include/uapi $input \
 	|sed -ne 's/^#define __NR_//p' \
 	|sort -t' ' -k2 -nu	       \
 	|create_table