diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 6a925f200b25..22dbc604cdb9 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ static void check_section(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
 #define TEXT_SECTIONS ".text", ".text.unlikely", ".sched.text", \
 		".kprobes.text"
 #define OTHER_TEXT_SECTIONS ".ref.text", ".head.text", ".spinlock.text", \
-		".fixup", ".entry.text", ".text.fixup", ".exception.text"
+		".fixup", ".entry.text", ".exception.text", ".text.*"
 
 #define INIT_SECTIONS      ".init.*"
 #define MEM_INIT_SECTIONS  ".meminit.*"