diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/damon/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/damon/Makefile
index 1e2e98cc809d..5b2a6a5dd1af 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/damon/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/damon/Makefile
@@ -25,4 +25,6 @@ TEST_PROGS += debugfs_target_ids_pid_leak.sh
 TEST_PROGS += sysfs_update_removed_scheme_dir.sh
 TEST_PROGS += sysfs_update_schemes_tried_regions_hang.py
 
+EXTRA_CLEAN = __pycache__
+
 include ../lib.mk