diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile.config b/tools/perf/Makefile.config
index 79b117a03fd743e59fa50a782fdc54446c016542..6f73c231674017bde31013f842411743148540fa 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile.config
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.config
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ include $(srctree)/tools/scripts/Makefile.arch
 $(call detected_var,SRCARCH)
 
 NO_PERF_REGS := 1
+NO_SYSCALL_TABLE := 1
 
 # Additional ARCH settings for ppc
 ifeq ($(SRCARCH),powerpc)
@@ -33,7 +34,8 @@ endif
 ifeq ($(SRCARCH),x86)
   $(call detected,CONFIG_X86)
   ifeq (${IS_64_BIT}, 1)
-    CFLAGS += -DHAVE_ARCH_X86_64_SUPPORT -DHAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE -I$(OUTPUT)arch/x86/include/generated
+    NO_SYSCALL_TABLE := 0
+    CFLAGS += -DHAVE_ARCH_X86_64_SUPPORT -I$(OUTPUT)arch/x86/include/generated
     ARCH_INCLUDE = ../../arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S ../../arch/x86/lib/memset_64.S
     LIBUNWIND_LIBS = -lunwind-x86_64 -lunwind -llzma
     $(call detected,CONFIG_X86_64)
@@ -56,12 +58,18 @@ endif
 
 ifeq ($(ARCH),s390)
   NO_PERF_REGS := 0
+  NO_SYSCALL_TABLE := 0
+  CFLAGS += -I$(OUTPUT)arch/s390/include/generated
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(NO_PERF_REGS),0)
   $(call detected,CONFIG_PERF_REGS)
 endif
 
+ifneq ($(NO_SYSCALL_TABLE),1)
+  CFLAGS += -DHAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE
+endif
+
 # So far there's only x86 and arm libdw unwind support merged in perf.
 # Disable it on all other architectures in case libdw unwind
 # support is detected in system. Add supported architectures
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.c b/tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.c
index 6eea7cff3d4e96473644fcd7c034a8a32abfcb10..303bdb84ab5aca4c4e46dcfffb14509f38b0a839 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.c
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@
 #include <asm/syscalls_64.c>
 const int syscalltbl_native_max_id = SYSCALLTBL_x86_64_MAX_ID;
 static const char **syscalltbl_native = syscalltbl_x86_64;
+#elif defined(__s390x__)
+#include <asm/syscalls_64.c>
+const int syscalltbl_native_max_id = SYSCALLTBL_S390_64_MAX_ID;
+static const char **syscalltbl_native = syscalltbl_s390_64;
 #endif
 
 struct syscall {