diff --git a/scripts/faddr2line b/scripts/faddr2line
index 5514c23f45c2..0e73aca4f908 100755
--- a/scripts/faddr2line
+++ b/scripts/faddr2line
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ command -v ${ADDR2LINE} >/dev/null 2>&1 || die "${ADDR2LINE} isn't installed"
 find_dir_prefix() {
 	local objfile=$1
 
-	local start_kernel_addr=$(${READELF} --symbols --wide $objfile | ${AWK} '$8 == "start_kernel" {printf "0x%s", $2}')
+	local start_kernel_addr=$(${READELF} --symbols --wide $objfile | sed 's/\[.*\]//' |
+		${AWK} '$8 == "start_kernel" {printf "0x%s", $2}')
 	[[ -z $start_kernel_addr ]] && return
 
 	local file_line=$(${ADDR2LINE} -e $objfile $start_kernel_addr)
@@ -178,7 +179,7 @@ __faddr2line() {
 				found=2
 				break
 			fi
-		done < <(${READELF} --symbols --wide $objfile | ${AWK} -v sec=$sym_sec '$7 == sec' | sort --key=2)
+		done < <(${READELF} --symbols --wide $objfile | sed 's/\[.*\]//' | ${AWK} -v sec=$sym_sec '$7 == sec' | sort --key=2)
 
 		if [[ $found = 0 ]]; then
 			warn "can't find symbol: sym_name: $sym_name sym_sec: $sym_sec sym_addr: $sym_addr sym_elf_size: $sym_elf_size"
@@ -259,7 +260,7 @@ __faddr2line() {
 
 		DONE=1
 
-	done < <(${READELF} --symbols --wide $objfile | ${AWK} -v fn=$sym_name '$4 == "FUNC" && $8 == fn')
+	done < <(${READELF} --symbols --wide $objfile | sed 's/\[.*\]//' | ${AWK} -v fn=$sym_name '$4 == "FUNC" && $8 == fn')
 }
 
 [[ $# -lt 2 ]] && usage