diff --git a/doc/Makefile b/doc/Makefile
index 17df5e2ecf9..c722b9e3d56 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile
+++ b/doc/Makefile
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ htmldocs: doxy html
 content: scripts/extract_content.py
 	$(Q)$<
 
-kconfig: scripts/genrest/genrest.py
+kconfig: scripts/genrest.py
 	$(Q)PYTHONPATH="${ZEPHYR_BASE}/scripts/kconfig:${PYTHONPATH}" \
 	    srctree=../ ENV_VAR_BOARD_DIR=boards/*/*/ ENV_VAR_ARCH=* KERNELVERSION=1.9.99 SRCARCH=x86 \
 	    python3 $< ../Kconfig reference/kconfig/
diff --git a/doc/scripts/genrest/genrest.py b/doc/scripts/genrest.py
similarity index 97%
rename from doc/scripts/genrest/genrest.py
rename to doc/scripts/genrest.py
index b668a721770..b39b1b166f1 100644
--- a/doc/scripts/genrest/genrest.py
+++ b/doc/scripts/genrest.py
@@ -49,9 +49,8 @@ are organized based on their common characteristics and on what new symbols
 they add to the configuration menus.
 
 The configuration options' information below is extracted directly from
-:program:`Kconfig` using the :file:`~/doc/scripts/genrest/genrest.py` script.
-Click on the option name in the table below for detailed information about
-each option.
+:program:`Kconfig` using the :file:`~/doc/scripts/genrest.py` script. Click on
+the option name in the table below for detailed information about each option.
 
 Supported Options
 *****************