diff --git a/scripts/fix_headers.py b/scripts/fix_headers.py
index d578acd4..3439c6f1 100755
--- a/scripts/fix_headers.py
+++ b/scripts/fix_headers.py
@@ -132,6 +132,8 @@ def findHeadersAndFiles():
             dirs.remove(".git")
         if "developer.github.com" in dirs:
             dirs.remove("developer.github.com")
+        if "build" in dirs:
+            dirs.remove("build")
 
         for filename in files:
             fullname = os.path.join(root, filename)