diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c5ab2b8a138..ad0533b9a0d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1416,7 +1416,11 @@ define find-sources
 	       \( -name config -o -name 'asm-*' \) -prune \
 	       -o -name $1 -print; \
 	  for arch in $(ALLINCLUDE_ARCHS) ; do \
-	       find $(__srctree)include/asm-$${arch} $(RCS_FIND_IGNORE) \
+	       test -e $(__srctree)include/asm-$${arch} && \
+                 find $(__srctree)include/asm-$${arch} $(RCS_FIND_IGNORE) \
+	            -name $1 -print; \
+	       test -e $(__srctree)arch/$${arch}/include/asm && \
+	         find $(__srctree)arch/$${arch}/include/asm $(RCS_FIND_IGNORE) \
 	            -name $1 -print; \
 	  done ; \
 	  find $(__srctree)include/asm-generic $(RCS_FIND_IGNORE) \