diff --git a/contrib/linux-kernel/kernelize.sh b/contrib/linux-kernel/kernelize.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..ce24f92f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/linux-kernel/kernelize.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+set -e
+
+# Constants
+INCLUDE='include/linux/'
+LIB='lib/zstd/'
+SPACES='    '
+TAB=$'\t'
+TMP="replacements.tmp"
+
+function prompt() {
+  while true; do
+    read -p "$1 [Y/n]" yn
+    case $yn in
+        '' ) yes='yes'; break;;
+        [Yy]* ) yes='yes'; break;;
+        [Nn]* ) yes=''; break;;
+        * ) echo "Please answer yes or no.";;
+    esac
+done
+}
+
+echo "Files: " $INCLUDE*.h $LIB*.{h,c}
+
+prompt "Do you wish to replace 4 spaces with a tab?"
+if [ ! -z "$yes" ]
+then
+  # Check files for existing tabs
+  grep "$TAB" $INCLUDE*.h $LIB*.{h,c} && exit 1 || true
+  # Replace the first tab on every line
+  sed -i '' "s/^$SPACES/$TAB/" $INCLUDE*.h $LIB*.{h,c}
+
+  # Execute once and then execute as long as replacements are happening
+  more_work="yes"
+  while [ ! -z "$more_work" ]
+  do
+    rm -f $TMP
+    # Replaces $SPACES that directly follow a $TAB with a $TAB.
+    # $TMP will be non-empty if any replacements took place.
+    sed -i '' "s/$TAB$SPACES/$TAB$TAB/w $TMP" $INCLUDE*.h $LIB*.{h,c}
+    more_work=$(cat "$TMP")
+  done
+  rm -f $TMP
+fi
+
+prompt "Do you wish to replace '{   ' with a tab?"
+if [ ! -z "$yes" ]
+then
+  sed -i '' "s/$TAB{   /$TAB{$TAB/g" $INCLUDE*.h $LIB*.{h,c}
+fi
+
+prompt "Do you wish to replace 'current' with 'curr'?"
+if [ ! -z "$yes" ]
+then
+  sed -i '' "s/current/curr/g" $LIB*.{h,c}
+fi
diff --git a/contrib/linux-kernel/spaces_to_tabs.sh b/contrib/linux-kernel/spaces_to_tabs.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index ebde5fba..00000000
--- a/contrib/linux-kernel/spaces_to_tabs.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-set -e
-
-# Constants
-INCLUDE='include/'
-LIB='lib/'
-SPACES='    '
-TAB=$'\t'
-TMP="replacements.tmp"
-
-echo "Files: " $INCLUDE* $LIB*
-
-# Check files for existing tabs
-grep "$TAB" $INCLUDE* $LIB* && exit 1 || true
-# Replace the first tab on every line
-sed -i '' "s/^$SPACES/$TAB/" $INCLUDE* $LIB*
-
-# Execute once and then execute as long as replacements are happening
-more_work="yes"
-while [ ! -z "$more_work" ]
-do
-  rm -f $TMP
-  # Replaces $SPACES that directly follow a $TAB with a $TAB.
-  # $TMP will be non-empty if any replacements took place.
-  sed -i '' "s/$TAB$SPACES/$TAB$TAB/w $TMP" $INCLUDE* $LIB*
-  more_work=$(cat "$TMP")
-done
-rm -f $TMP