diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h b/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
index e2fc50ae4b90..63627df05e89 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/lkc.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # include <libintl.h>
 #else
 # include <features.h>
-__attribute_format_arg__(1)
+
 static inline const char *gettext(const char *txt) { return txt; }
 static inline void textdomain(const char *domainname) {}
 static inline void bindtextdomain(const char *name, const char *dir) {}