diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
index cadcbc3cdabd..98d013dcc11a 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
@@ -823,7 +823,10 @@
 
 /* Required sections not related to debugging. */
 #define ELF_DETAILS							\
-		.comment 0 : { *(.comment) }
+		.comment 0 : { *(.comment) }				\
+		.symtab 0 : { *(.symtab) }				\
+		.strtab 0 : { *(.strtab) }				\
+		.shstrtab 0 : { *(.shstrtab) }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_BUG
 #define BUG_TABLE							\