diff --git a/tools/fiptool/Makefile b/tools/fiptool/Makefile
index 5e2ecc13f..e0e392360 100644
--- a/tools/fiptool/Makefile
+++ b/tools/fiptool/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ else
   Q :=
 endif
 
-INCLUDE_PATHS := -I. -I../../include/tools_share
+INCLUDE_PATHS := -I../../include/tools_share
 
 HOSTCC ?= gcc