diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/module.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/module.h
index 7e28442827f1..4f6573934792 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/module.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/module.h
@@ -15,9 +15,19 @@
 
 
 #ifdef CC_USING_MPROFILE_KERNEL
-#define MODULE_ARCH_VERMAGIC	"mprofile-kernel"
+#define MODULE_ARCH_VERMAGIC_FTRACE	"mprofile-kernel "
+#else
+#define MODULE_ARCH_VERMAGIC_FTRACE	""
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RELOCATABLE
+#define MODULE_ARCH_VERMAGIC_RELOCATABLE	"relocatable "
+#else
+#define MODULE_ARCH_VERMAGIC_RELOCATABLE	""
+#endif
+
+#define MODULE_ARCH_VERMAGIC MODULE_ARCH_VERMAGIC_FTRACE MODULE_ARCH_VERMAGIC_RELOCATABLE
+
 #ifndef __powerpc64__
 /*
  * Thanks to Paul M for explaining this.