diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c
index a1700609e145..bbc1a50768dd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c
@@ -64,4 +64,19 @@ bool arch__prefers_symtab(void)
 {
 	return true;
 }
+
+#define PPC64LE_LEP_OFFSET	8
+
+void arch__fix_tev_from_maps(struct perf_probe_event *pev,
+			     struct probe_trace_event *tev, struct map *map)
+{
+	/*
+	 * ppc64 ABIv2 local entry point is currently always 2 instructions
+	 * (8 bytes) after the global entry point.
+	 */
+	if (!pev->uprobes && map->dso->symtab_type == DSO_BINARY_TYPE__KALLSYMS) {
+		tev->point.address += PPC64LE_LEP_OFFSET;
+		tev->point.offset += PPC64LE_LEP_OFFSET;
+	}
+}
 #endif
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
index 4dfb412ff1f4..eb75a5efcfd7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
@@ -2447,6 +2447,10 @@ static int find_probe_functions(struct map *map, char *name)
 #define strdup_or_goto(str, label)	\
 	({ char *__p = strdup(str); if (!__p) goto label; __p; })
 
+void __weak arch__fix_tev_from_maps(struct perf_probe_event *pev __maybe_unused,
+				struct probe_trace_event *tev __maybe_unused,
+				struct map *map __maybe_unused) { }
+
 /*
  * Find probe function addresses from map.
  * Return an error or the number of found probe_trace_event
@@ -2553,6 +2557,7 @@ static int find_probe_trace_events_from_map(struct perf_probe_event *pev,
 					strdup_or_goto(pev->args[i].type,
 							nomem_out);
 		}
+		arch__fix_tev_from_maps(pev, tev, map);
 	}
 
 out:
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h
index 52bca4bf07ca..180f142cc170 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ extern int show_available_vars(struct perf_probe_event *pevs, int npevs,
 extern int show_available_funcs(const char *module, struct strfilter *filter,
 				bool user);
 bool arch__prefers_symtab(void);
+void arch__fix_tev_from_maps(struct perf_probe_event *pev,
+			     struct probe_trace_event *tev, struct map *map);
 
 /* Maximum index number of event-name postfix */
 #define MAX_EVENT_INDEX	1024