diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ce5a297ecd7c8da9fbd12f50df4d55195a388e35..add32a7498607fbf1df7dfe76096da70705badd4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -782,7 +782,6 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(stackp-flags-y)
 
 ifdef CONFIG_CC_IS_CLANG
 KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += -Qunused-arguments
-KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-format-invalid-specifier
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += -Wno-gnu
 # CLANG uses a _MergedGlobals as optimization, but this breaks modpost, as the
 # source of a reference will be _MergedGlobals and not on of the whitelisted names.