diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
index 54a2372f5dbb..b5785c197e53 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  *  Copyright (C) 2000 Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de> SuSE
  */
 
+#define DISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/kasan_init_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/kasan_init_64.c
index 8d63d7a104c3..4c90cfdc128b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/kasan_init_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/kasan_init_64.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#define DISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING
 #define pr_fmt(fmt) "kasan: " fmt
 #include <linux/bootmem.h>
 #include <linux/kasan.h>