diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/proc/fd-001-lookup.c b/tools/testing/selftests/proc/fd-001-lookup.c
index a2010dfb2110..60d7948e7124 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/proc/fd-001-lookup.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/proc/fd-001-lookup.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 // Test /proc/*/fd lookup.
-#define _GNU_SOURCE
+
 #undef NDEBUG
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/proc/fd-003-kthread.c b/tools/testing/selftests/proc/fd-003-kthread.c
index 1d659d55368c..dc591f97b63d 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/proc/fd-003-kthread.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/proc/fd-003-kthread.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 // Test that /proc/$KERNEL_THREAD/fd/ is empty.
-#define _GNU_SOURCE
+
 #undef NDEBUG
 #include <sys/syscall.h>
 #include <assert.h>