diff --git a/contrib/check-params-in-docs.py b/contrib/check-params-in-docs.py
index f7879dd8e08..ccdb8d72169 100755
--- a/contrib/check-params-in-docs.py
+++ b/contrib/check-params-in-docs.py
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ def get_param_tuple(line):
     description = line[i:].strip()
     return (name, description)
 
+def target_specific(param):
+    return param.split('-')[0] in ('aarch64', 'gcn', 'x86')
+
 
 parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
 parser.add_argument('texi_file')
@@ -45,13 +48,16 @@ parser.add_argument('params_output')
 
 args = parser.parse_args()
 
-ignored = {'logical-op-non-short-circuit', 'gcn-preferred-vectorization-factor'}
-params = {}
+ignored = {'logical-op-non-short-circuit'}
+help_params = {}
 
 for line in open(args.params_output).readlines():
     if line.startswith(' ' * 2) and not line.startswith(' ' * 8):
         r = get_param_tuple(line)
-        params[r[0]] = r[1]
+        help_params[r[0]] = r[1]
+
+# Skip target-specific params
+help_params = [x for x in help_params.keys() if not target_specific(x)]
 
 # Find section in .texi manual with parameters
 texi = ([x.strip() for x in open(args.texi_file).readlines()])
@@ -66,14 +72,13 @@ for line in texi:
             texi_params.append(line[len(token):])
             break
 
-# skip digits
+# Skip digits
 texi_params = [x for x in texi_params if not x[0].isdigit()]
-# skip aarch64 params
-texi_params = [x for x in texi_params if not x.startswith('aarch64')]
-sorted_params = sorted(texi_params)
+# Skip target-specific params
+texi_params = [x for x in texi_params if not target_specific(x)]
 
 texi_set = set(texi_params) - ignored
-params_set = set(params.keys()) - ignored
+params_set = set(help_params) - ignored
 
 success = True
 extra = texi_set - params_set