diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-x86-thread-pointer.h b/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-x86-thread-pointer.h
index d3133587d996..5a29d6bec51f 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-x86-thread-pointer.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-x86-thread-pointer.h
@@ -8,13 +8,11 @@
 #ifndef _RSEQ_X86_THREAD_POINTER
 #define _RSEQ_X86_THREAD_POINTER
 
-#include <features.h>
-
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#if __GNUC_PREREQ (11, 1)
+#if __GNUC__ > 11 || (__GNUC__ == 11 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 1)
 static inline void *rseq_thread_pointer(void)
 {
 	return __builtin_thread_pointer();