diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
index 1bd9891ada..0a2a5b1d31 100644
--- a/cfg.mk
+++ b/cfg.mk
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ exclude_file_name_regexp--sc_prohibit_VIR_ERR_NO_MEMORY = \
 exclude_file_name_regexp--sc_prohibit_access_xok = ^src/util/util\.c$$
 
 exclude_file_name_regexp--sc_prohibit_always_true_header_tests = \
-  ^python/(libvirt-override|typewrappers)\.c$$
+  ^python/(libvirt-(qemu-)?override|typewrappers)\.c$$
 
 exclude_file_name_regexp--sc_prohibit_asprintf = \
   ^(bootstrap.conf$$|src/util/util\.c$$|examples/domain-events/events-c/event-test\.c$$)