diff --git a/src/ec/starlabs/merlin/Makefile.inc b/src/ec/starlabs/merlin/Makefile.inc
index e6721f5e93..3445ef3aa9 100644
--- a/src/ec/starlabs/merlin/Makefile.inc
+++ b/src/ec/starlabs/merlin/Makefile.inc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ INTERMEDIATE+=add_ite_fw
 EC_VARIANT_DIR := $(call strip_quotes, $(CONFIG_EC_VARIANT_DIR))
 CPPFLAGS_common += -I$(src)/ec/starlabs/merlin/variants/$(EC_VARIANT_DIR)
 
-all-y += ec.c
+all-y += ite.c
 
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_EC_STARLABS_NEED_ITE_BIN),y)
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_EC_STARLABS_ADD_ITE_BIN),y)
diff --git a/src/ec/starlabs/merlin/ec.c b/src/ec/starlabs/merlin/ite.c
similarity index 100%
rename from src/ec/starlabs/merlin/ec.c
rename to src/ec/starlabs/merlin/ite.c