diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 1a8b628e12..735e3b8414 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -892,7 +892,9 @@ endif
 no_warning_test.cc:
 	echo "// Generated from Makefile.am" > no_warning_test.cc
 	for FILE in $(nobase_include_HEADERS); do \
-    echo "#include <$${FILE}>" >> no_warning_test.cc; \
+          if [[ $$FILE != *.inc ]]; then \
+	    echo "#include <$${FILE}>" >> no_warning_test.cc; \
+	  fi \
 	done
 	echo "int main(int, char**) { return 0; }" >> no_warning_test.cc