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diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index b385bcbbf2f5..4d08b398411f 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2133,7 +2133,10 @@ sub process {
# Check for improperly formed commit descriptions
if ($in_commit_log &&
$line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{5,}/i &&
- $line !~ /\b[Cc]ommit [0-9a-f]{12,40} \("/) {
+ !($line =~ /\b[Cc]ommit [0-9a-f]{12,40} \("/ ||
+ ($line =~ /\b[Cc]ommit [0-9a-f]{12,40}\s*$/ &&
+ defined $rawlines[$linenr] &&
+ $rawlines[$linenr] =~ /^\s*\("/))) {
$line =~ /\b(c)ommit\s+([0-9a-f]{5,})/i;
my $init_char = $1;
my $orig_commit = lc($2);