diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/dyn.lds.S b/arch/um/kernel/dyn.lds.S
index 68ed24df5c8f..e36f92b463ce 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/dyn.lds.S
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/dyn.lds.S
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ SECTIONS
    * is remapped.*/
   __binary_start = .;
   . = ALIGN(4096);		/* Init code and data */
+  _text = .;
   _stext = .;
   __init_begin = .;
   .init.text : {
diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/uml.lds.S b/arch/um/kernel/uml.lds.S
index 8eca47a6ff08..f6301274cf3c 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/uml.lds.S
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/uml.lds.S
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ SECTIONS
   . = ALIGN(4096);		/* Init code and data */
 #endif
 
+  _text = .;
   _stext = .;
   __init_begin = .;
   .init.text : {