diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/kernel-selftest/kernel-selftest.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/kernel-selftest/kernel-selftest.bb
index 6868f175bc..01f185adba 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/kernel-selftest/kernel-selftest.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-kernel/kernel-selftest/kernel-selftest.bb
@@ -155,8 +155,8 @@ INHIBIT_PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT="1"
 FILES:${PN} += "/usr/kernel-selftest"
 
 RDEPENDS:${PN} += "python3 perl perl-module-io-handle"
-# tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile doesn't respect LDFLAGS and tools/testing/selftests/Makefile explicitly overrides to empty
-INSANE_SKIP:${PN} += "ldflags libdir"
+
+INSANE_SKIP:${PN} += "libdir"
 
 SECURITY_CFLAGS = ""
 COMPATIBLE_HOST:libc-musl = 'null'