1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.c b/tools/perf/util/event.c
index dc13cad828d7..bbaee61c1683 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.c
@@ -373,6 +373,7 @@ int event__process_mmap(event_t *self, struct perf_session *session)
                         if (kernel == NULL)
                                 goto out_problem;
 
+                        kernel->kernel = 1;
                         if (__map_groups__create_kernel_maps(&session->kmaps,
                                                              session->vmlinux_maps,
                                                              kernel) < 0)