diff --git a/checkpatch/checkpatch.conf b/checkpatch/checkpatch.conf
index ade8ac6..e40b913 100644
--- a/checkpatch/checkpatch.conf
+++ b/checkpatch/checkpatch.conf
@@ -22,4 +22,5 @@
 --ignore ARRAY_SIZE
 --ignore QUOTED_WHITESPACE_BEFORE_NEWLINE
 --ignore FILE_PATH_CHANGES
+--ignore NEW_TYPEDEFS
 --show-types