diff --git a/include/sparse/automake.mk b/include/sparse/automake.mk
index e966371192b..c1229870bb8 100644
--- a/include/sparse/automake.mk
+++ b/include/sparse/automake.mk
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ noinst_HEADERS += \
         include/sparse/arpa/inet.h \
         include/sparse/bits/floatn.h \
         include/sparse/assert.h \
+        include/sparse/ia32intrin.h \
         include/sparse/math.h \
         include/sparse/numa.h \
         include/sparse/netinet/in.h \
diff --git a/include/sparse/ia32intrin.h b/include/sparse/ia32intrin.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5045bf38d96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/sparse/ia32intrin.h
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/* Copyright (c) 2023 Red Hat, Inc.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __CHECKER__
+#error "Use this header only with sparse.  It is not a correct implementation."
+#endif
+
+#define __builtin_ia32_rdtsc() (unsigned long long) 0
+
+/* Get actual <ia32intrin.h> definitions for us to annotate and build on. */
+#include_next <ia32intrin.h>