diff --git a/tests/scripts/check_files.py b/tests/scripts/check_files.py
index 7cb3e0b41a..352b55eaa8 100755
--- a/tests/scripts/check_files.py
+++ b/tests/scripts/check_files.py
@@ -350,7 +350,6 @@ class TabIssueTracker(LineIssueTracker):
         ".sln",
         "/Makefile",
         "/Makefile.inc",
-        "/make.bat",
         "/generate_visualc_files.pl",
     ])