1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 4a8ce62fe112..9f6c1ca1739e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -66,11 +66,12 @@ SECTIONS
                 __got2_end = .;
 #endif /* CONFIG_PPC32 */
 
-                . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
-                _etext = .;
-                PROVIDE32 (etext = .);
         } :kernel
 
+        . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
+        _etext = .;
+        PROVIDE32 (etext = .);
+
         /* Read-only data */
         RODATA