diff --git a/tests/scripts/check_files.py b/tests/scripts/check_files.py
index 352b55eaa..7cb3e0b41 100755
--- a/tests/scripts/check_files.py
+++ b/tests/scripts/check_files.py
@@ -350,6 +350,7 @@ class TabIssueTracker(LineIssueTracker):
         ".sln",
         "/Makefile",
         "/Makefile.inc",
+        "/make.bat",
         "/generate_visualc_files.pl",
     ])