diff --git a/.checkpatch.conf b/.checkpatch.conf
index 8cb9a3729..f432503e1 100644
--- a/.checkpatch.conf
+++ b/.checkpatch.conf
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 --ignore LINE_SPACING
 --ignore LOGICAL_CONTINUATIONS
 --ignore MACRO_WITH_FLOW_CONTROL
---ignore NEW_TYPEDEFS
 --ignore PARENTHESIS_ALIGNMENT
 --ignore PREFER_DEFINED_ATTRIBUTE_MACRO
 --ignore PREFER_FALLTHROUGH