diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/configcheck.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/configcheck.sh
index eee31e261bf7de01c8c368745cf006daeaba2623..70fca318a82b0b946e533f5a1b7c4a3f2b6570ff 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/configcheck.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/configcheck.sh
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ cat $1 > $T/.config
 
 cat $2 | sed -e 's/\(.*\)=n/# \1 is not set/' -e 's/^#CHECK#//' |
 awk	'
-BEGIN	{
+{
 		print "if grep -q \"" $0 "\" < '"$T/.config"'";
 		print "then";
 		print "\t:";