diff --git a/arch/frv/kernel/head.S b/arch/frv/kernel/head.S
index fecf751c5cae27e25b24d7f547b34b0366d3315b..b825ef3f2d548970e2d2745de5cf7c6165d5f70f 100644
--- a/arch/frv/kernel/head.S
+++ b/arch/frv/kernel/head.S
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  */
 
+#include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/threads.h>
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 #include <asm/thread_info.h>
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@
 #   command line string
 #
 ###############################################################################
-	.section	.text.head,"ax"
+	__HEAD
 	.balign		4
 
 	.globl		_boot, __head_reference
diff --git a/arch/frv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/frv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index b95c4eace62fe318c7db0bdbcc46b9968360d5c2..22d9787406ed9862f2ac0771c2345c13502751be 100644
--- a/arch/frv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/frv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ SECTIONS
 
   _sinittext = .;
   .init.text : {
-	*(.text.head)
+	HEAD_TEXT
 #ifndef CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO
 	INIT_TEXT
 	EXIT_TEXT