diff --git a/scripts/basic/fixdep.c b/scripts/basic/fixdep.c
index 9ba47b0..d985405 100644
--- a/scripts/basic/fixdep.c
+++ b/scripts/basic/fixdep.c
@@ -77,11 +77,6 @@
  * dependencies on include/config/my/option.h for every
  * CONFIG_MY_OPTION encountered in any of the prerequisites.
  *
- * It will also filter out all the dependencies on *.ver. We need
- * to make sure that the generated version checksum are globally up
- * to date before even starting the recursive build, so it's too late
- * at this point anyway.
- *
  * We don't even try to really parse the header files, but
  * merely grep, i.e. if CONFIG_FOO is mentioned in a comment, it will
  * be picked up as well. It's not a problem with respect to
@@ -165,7 +160,7 @@
 	struct item	*next;
 	unsigned int	len;
 	unsigned int	hash;
-	char		name[0];
+	char		name[];
 };
 
 #define HASHSZ 256
@@ -251,7 +246,7 @@
 		}
 		p += 7;
 		q = p;
-		while (*q && (isalnum(*q) || *q == '_'))
+		while (isalnum(*q) || *q == '_')
 			q++;
 		if (str_ends_with(p, q - p, "_MODULE"))
 			r = q - 7;
@@ -299,8 +294,7 @@
 static int is_ignored_file(const char *s, int len)
 {
 	return str_ends_with(s, len, "include/generated/autoconf.h") ||
-	       str_ends_with(s, len, "include/generated/autoksyms.h") ||
-	       str_ends_with(s, len, ".ver");
+	       str_ends_with(s, len, "include/generated/autoksyms.h");
 }
 
 /*