diff --git a/tools/pre-commit.hooks/cpplint.hook b/tools/pre-commit.hooks/cpplint.hook
index c3e28eacd1cc614ef348bd7d01fe1ba1ae751c20..78ca3cfcdda52a223be609801e6b12ec58b79323 100644
--- a/tools/pre-commit.hooks/cpplint.hook
+++ b/tools/pre-commit.hooks/cpplint.hook
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ TOTAL_ERRORS=0
 # The trick to remove deleted files: https://stackoverflow.com/a/2413151
 for file in $(git diff --cached --name-status | awk '$1 != "D" {print $2}' | \
         grep -v ".pb.cpp" | grep -v ".pb.h" | grep -v ".pb-c.h" | grep -v ".pb-c.c" | \
-        grep -v "protobuf-c.h" | grep -v "protobuf-c.c" | grep -v "jni.cpp"); do
+        grep -v "protobuf-c.h" | grep -v "protobuf-c.c"); do
     cpplint $file;
     TOTAL_ERRORS=$(expr $TOTAL_ERRORS + $?);
 done