diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a7b664680ea3..88b2b13bf35b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -888,6 +888,7 @@ ifndef CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_DWARF_TOOLCHAIN_DEFAULT
 dwarf-version-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_DWARF4) := 4
 dwarf-version-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_DWARF5) := 5
 DEBUG_CFLAGS	+= -gdwarf-$(dwarf-version-y)
+KBUILD_AFLAGS	+= -gdwarf-$(dwarf-version-y)
 endif
 
 ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_REDUCED