diff --git a/core/config.mk b/core/config.mk
index 2ec0cfd..bb182aa 100644
--- a/core/config.mk
+++ b/core/config.mk
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@
   ,Project include variables have been removed)
 $(KATI_obsolete_var TARGET_PREFER_32_BIT TARGET_PREFER_32_BIT_APPS TARGET_PREFER_32_BIT_EXECUTABLES)
 $(KATI_obsolete_var PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_SYSTEM_CERTIFICATE_REQUIREMENT_WHITELIST,Use PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_SYSTEM_CERTIFICATE_REQUIREMENT_ALLOW_LIST.)
+$(KATI_obsolete_var PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_PATH_REQUIREMENT_WHITELIST,Use PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_PATH_REQUIREMENT_ALLOWED_LIST.)
 
 # Used to force goals to build.  Only use for conditionally defined goals.
 .PHONY: FORCE
diff --git a/core/main.mk b/core/main.mk
index 7793889..bba3932 100644
--- a/core/main.mk
+++ b/core/main.mk
@@ -1288,8 +1288,7 @@
     $(eval extra_files := $(filter-out $(files) $(HOST_OUT)/%,$(product_target_FILES))) \
     $(eval files_in_requirement := $(filter $(path_patterns),$(extra_files))) \
     $(eval all_offending_files += $(files_in_requirement)) \
-    $(eval allowed := $(strip $(PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_PATH_REQUIREMENT_WHITELIST) \
-      $(PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_PATH_REQUIREMENT_ALLOWED_LIST))) \
+    $(eval allowed := $(PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_PATH_REQUIREMENT_ALLOWED_LIST)) \
     $(eval allowed_patterns := $(call resolve-product-relative-paths,$(allowed))) \
     $(eval offending_files := $(filter-out $(allowed_patterns),$(files_in_requirement))) \
     $(eval enforcement := $(PRODUCT_ENFORCE_ARTIFACT_PATH_REQUIREMENTS)) \
diff --git a/core/product.mk b/core/product.mk
index 0eee2ab..f531319 100644
--- a/core/product.mk
+++ b/core/product.mk
@@ -328,7 +328,6 @@
 _product_single_value_vars += PRODUCT_ENFORCE_ARTIFACT_SYSTEM_CERTIFICATE_REQUIREMENT
 _product_list_vars += PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_SYSTEM_CERTIFICATE_REQUIREMENT_ALLOW_LIST
 _product_list_vars += PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_PATH_REQUIREMENT_HINT
-_product_list_vars += PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_PATH_REQUIREMENT_WHITELIST
 _product_list_vars += PRODUCT_ARTIFACT_PATH_REQUIREMENT_ALLOWED_LIST
 
 # List of modules that should be forcefully unmarked from being LOCAL_PRODUCT_MODULE, and hence