diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 1953e3d21abf28e112b13bdc5f60f03774d6a32e..cead8893b46bc2d91ac156b9c8382c8aa4ebc71f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ SECTIONS
 			*(.rodata.*)
 			*(.glue_7)
 			*(.glue_7t)
+		. = ALIGN(4);
 		*(.got)			/* Global offset table		*/
 			ARM_CPU_KEEP(PROC_INFO)
 	}