diff --git a/tools/lib/util/find_next_bit.c b/tools/lib/find_bit.c
similarity index 97%
rename from tools/lib/util/find_next_bit.c
rename to tools/lib/find_bit.c
index 41b44f65a79ebff526f7d8e5b6b8157aa9f65fbf..732d8c38d2c39665667d455eef841ca62110871e 100644
--- a/tools/lib/util/find_next_bit.c
+++ b/tools/lib/find_bit.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* find_next_bit.c: fallback find next bit implementation
  *
- * Copied from lib/find_next_bit.c to tools/lib/next_bit.c
+ * Copied from lib/find_next_bit.c to tools/lib/find_bit.c
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
diff --git a/tools/perf/MANIFEST b/tools/perf/MANIFEST
index ce3932ee4893a8360fda0a0afacb7a678493311f..b3db8dfebbf20e44dd0be4e99e8af632729b3603 100644
--- a/tools/perf/MANIFEST
+++ b/tools/perf/MANIFEST
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ tools/lib/rbtree.c
 tools/lib/string.c
 tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.c
 tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.h
-tools/lib/util/find_next_bit.c
+tools/lib/find_bit.c
 tools/include/asm/atomic.h
 tools/include/asm/barrier.h
 tools/include/asm/bug.h
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/Build b/tools/perf/util/Build
index 94b1099f2c223f356f3dbee71690eff77bec6aa0..e8bc10b41b6636bdab1140ebf84762a01f60de53 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/Build
+++ b/tools/perf/util/Build
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ libperf-y += env.o
 libperf-y += event.o
 libperf-y += evlist.o
 libperf-y += evsel.o
-libperf-y += find_next_bit.o
+libperf-y += find_bit.o
 libperf-y += kallsyms.o
 libperf-y += levenshtein.o
 libperf-y += llvm-utils.o
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ CFLAGS_pmu-bison.o          += -DYYENABLE_NLS=0 -DYYLTYPE_IS_TRIVIAL=0 -w
 $(OUTPUT)util/parse-events.o: $(OUTPUT)util/parse-events-flex.c $(OUTPUT)util/parse-events-bison.c
 $(OUTPUT)util/pmu.o: $(OUTPUT)util/pmu-flex.c $(OUTPUT)util/pmu-bison.c
 
-CFLAGS_find_next_bit.o += -Wno-unused-parameter -DETC_PERFCONFIG="BUILD_STR($(ETC_PERFCONFIG_SQ))"
+CFLAGS_find_bit.o      += -Wno-unused-parameter -DETC_PERFCONFIG="BUILD_STR($(ETC_PERFCONFIG_SQ))"
 CFLAGS_rbtree.o        += -Wno-unused-parameter -DETC_PERFCONFIG="BUILD_STR($(ETC_PERFCONFIG_SQ))"
 CFLAGS_libstring.o     += -Wno-unused-parameter -DETC_PERFCONFIG="BUILD_STR($(ETC_PERFCONFIG_SQ))"
 CFLAGS_hweight.o       += -Wno-unused-parameter -DETC_PERFCONFIG="BUILD_STR($(ETC_PERFCONFIG_SQ))"
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ $(OUTPUT)util/kallsyms.o: ../lib/symbol/kallsyms.c FORCE
 	$(call rule_mkdir)
 	$(call if_changed_dep,cc_o_c)
 
-$(OUTPUT)util/find_next_bit.o: ../lib/util/find_next_bit.c FORCE
+$(OUTPUT)util/find_bit.o: ../lib/find_bit.c FORCE
 	$(call rule_mkdir)
 	$(call if_changed_dep,cc_o_c)
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/python-ext-sources b/tools/perf/util/python-ext-sources
index 38a0b63ebe8b8673a3c292e16973ee008ff17503..f15d14fb35ebd49bed3d8d73de487d0542405bdf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/python-ext-sources
+++ b/tools/perf/util/python-ext-sources
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ util/evlist.c
 util/evsel.c
 util/cpumap.c
 util/bitmap.c
-../lib/util/find_next_bit.c
+../lib/find_bit.c
 ../lib/hweight.c
 util/thread_map.c
 util/util.c