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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 606b5ec8..aa4835d3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -5,6 +5,20 @@
 ifneq ($(KERNELRELEASE),)
 ifneq ($(CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS),)
 
+lttng_check_linux_version = $(shell pwd)/include/linux/version.h
+lttng_check_generated_linux_version = $(shell pwd)/include/generated/uapi/linux/version.h
+
+#
+# Check for stale version.h, which can be a leftover from an old Linux
+# kernel tree moved to a newer kernel version, only pruned by make
+# distclean.
+#
+ifneq ($(wildcard $(lttng_check_linux_version)),)
+ifneq ($(wildcard $(lttng_check_generated_linux_version)),)
+$(error Duplicate version.h files found in $(lttng_check_linux_version) and $(lttng_check_generated_linux_version). Consider running make distclean on your kernel, or removing the stale $(lttng_check_linux_version) file)
+endif
+endif
+
 obj-m += lttng-ring-buffer-client-discard.o
 obj-m += lttng-ring-buffer-client-overwrite.o
 obj-m += lttng-ring-buffer-metadata-client.o