diff --git a/core/tasks/vendor_module_check.mk b/core/tasks/vendor_module_check.mk
index 3e4c6d7728..ceb166c3d7 100644
--- a/core/tasks/vendor_module_check.mk
+++ b/core/tasks/vendor_module_check.mk
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ _vendor_owner_whitelist := \
         qti \
         samsung \
         samsung_arm \
+        synaptics \
         ti \
         trusted_logic \
         widevine