diff --git a/samples/bpf/Makefile b/samples/bpf/Makefile
index 79b4596..edd638b 100644
--- a/samples/bpf/Makefile
+++ b/samples/bpf/Makefile
@@ -67,10 +67,13 @@
 # point this to your LLVM backend with bpf support
 LLC=$(srctree)/tools/bpf/llvm/bld/Debug+Asserts/bin/llc
 
+# asm/sysreg.h inline assmbly used by it is incompatible with llvm.
+# But, ehere is not easy way to fix it, so just exclude it since it is
+# useless for BPF samples.
 $(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.c
 	clang $(NOSTDINC_FLAGS) $(LINUXINCLUDE) $(EXTRA_CFLAGS) \
-		-D__KERNEL__ -Wno-unused-value -Wno-pointer-sign \
+		-D__KERNEL__ -D__ASM_SYSREG_H -Wno-unused-value -Wno-pointer-sign \
 		-O2 -emit-llvm -c $< -o -| $(LLC) -march=bpf -filetype=obj -o $@
 	clang $(NOSTDINC_FLAGS) $(LINUXINCLUDE) $(EXTRA_CFLAGS) \
-		-D__KERNEL__ -Wno-unused-value -Wno-pointer-sign \
+		-D__KERNEL__ -D__ASM_SYSREG_H -Wno-unused-value -Wno-pointer-sign \
 		-O2 -emit-llvm -c $< -o -| $(LLC) -march=bpf -filetype=asm -o $@.s