scripts/gcc-plugin.sh | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh b/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh
index b79fd0bea838..59db87bff456 100755
--- a/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh
+++ b/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ srctree=$(dirname "$0")
 gccplugins_dir=$($* -print-file-name=plugin)
 
 # we need a c++ compiler that supports the designated initializer GNU extension
+test -e "$gccplugins_dir/include/plugin-version.h" &&
 $HOSTCC -c -x c++ -std=gnu++98 - -fsyntax-only -I $srctree/gcc-plugins -I $gccplugins_dir/include 2>/dev/null <<EOF
-#include "gcc-common.h"
 class test {
 public:
 	int test;