diff --git a/scripts/gitlint/rules/TitleStartsWithComponent.py b/scripts/gitlint/rules/TitleStartsWithComponent.py
index 1310e45cc..a25172a62 100644
--- a/scripts/gitlint/rules/TitleStartsWithComponent.py
+++ b/scripts/gitlint/rules/TitleStartsWithComponent.py
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ class TitleStartsWithComponent(LineRule):
             'hypervisor',
             'main',
             'misc',
-            'net_gen',
             'net_util',
             'openapi',
             'option_parser',