diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/clippy.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/clippy.rs
index 2083c675e1fdd..d5b15d7908646 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/clippy.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/clippy.rs
@@ -564,6 +564,7 @@ impl Step for CI {
                 "clippy::same_item_push".into(),
                 "clippy::single_char_add_str".into(),
                 "clippy::to_string_in_format_args".into(),
+                "clippy::unconditional_recursion".into(),
             ],
             forbid: vec![],
         };
@@ -591,6 +592,7 @@ impl Step for CI {
                 "clippy::same_item_push".into(),
                 "clippy::single_char_add_str".into(),
                 "clippy::to_string_in_format_args".into(),
+                "clippy::unconditional_recursion".into(),
             ],
             forbid: vec![],
         };