diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
index 946b027b45e8..7ccabb891e5a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
@@ -764,6 +764,16 @@ static int find_best_scope_cb(Dwarf_Die *fn_die, void *data)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/* Return innermost DIE */
+static int find_inner_scope_cb(Dwarf_Die *fn_die, void *data)
+{
+	struct find_scope_param *fsp = data;
+
+	memcpy(fsp->die_mem, fn_die, sizeof(Dwarf_Die));
+	fsp->found = true;
+	return 1;
+}
+
 /* Find an appropriate scope fits to given conditions */
 static Dwarf_Die *find_best_scope(struct probe_finder *pf, Dwarf_Die *die_mem)
 {
@@ -775,8 +785,13 @@ static Dwarf_Die *find_best_scope(struct probe_finder *pf, Dwarf_Die *die_mem)
 		.die_mem = die_mem,
 		.found = false,
 	};
+	int ret;
 
-	cu_walk_functions_at(&pf->cu_die, pf->addr, find_best_scope_cb, &fsp);
+	ret = cu_walk_functions_at(&pf->cu_die, pf->addr, find_best_scope_cb,
+				   &fsp);
+	if (!ret && !fsp.found)
+		cu_walk_functions_at(&pf->cu_die, pf->addr,
+				     find_inner_scope_cb, &fsp);
 
 	return fsp.found ? die_mem : NULL;
 }