diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu-reset.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu-reset.S
index 6b752fe89745..c87445dde674 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu-reset.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu-reset.S
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #include <asm/virt.h>
 
 .text
-.pushsection    .idmap.text, "awx"
+.pushsection    .idmap.text, "a"
 
 /*
  * cpu_soft_restart(el2_switch, entry, arg0, arg1, arg2)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/sleep.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/sleep.S
index 2ae7cff1953a..2aa5129d8253 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/sleep.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/sleep.S
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(__cpu_suspend_enter)
 	ret
 SYM_FUNC_END(__cpu_suspend_enter)
 
-	.pushsection ".idmap.text", "awx"
+	.pushsection ".idmap.text", "a"
 SYM_CODE_START(cpu_resume)
 	mov	x0, xzr
 	bl	init_kernel_el
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S b/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S
index 91410f488090..c2cb437821ca 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ alternative_else_nop_endif
 SYM_FUNC_END(cpu_do_resume)
 #endif
 
-	.pushsection ".idmap.text", "awx"
+	.pushsection ".idmap.text", "a"
 
 .macro	__idmap_cpu_set_reserved_ttbr1, tmp1, tmp2
 	adrp	\tmp1, reserved_pg_dir
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ SYM_FUNC_END(idmap_cpu_replace_ttbr1)
 
 #define KPTI_NG_PTE_FLAGS	(PTE_ATTRINDX(MT_NORMAL) | SWAPPER_PTE_FLAGS)
 
-	.pushsection ".idmap.text", "awx"
+	.pushsection ".idmap.text", "a"
 
 	.macro	kpti_mk_tbl_ng, type, num_entries
 	add	end_\type\()p, cur_\type\()p, #\num_entries * 8
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ SYM_FUNC_END(idmap_kpti_install_ng_mappings)
  * Output:
  *	Return in x0 the value of the SCTLR_EL1 register.
  */
-	.pushsection ".idmap.text", "awx"
+	.pushsection ".idmap.text", "a"
 SYM_FUNC_START(__cpu_setup)
 	tlbi	vmalle1				// Invalidate local TLB
 	dsb	nsh