diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/hyp_image.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/hyp_image.h
index 2e38fcda02fc..daa1a1da539e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/hyp_image.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/hyp_image.h
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
 #ifndef __ARM64_HYP_IMAGE_H__
 #define __ARM64_HYP_IMAGE_H__
 
+/*
+ * KVM nVHE code has its own symbol namespace prefixed with __kvm_nvhe_,
+ * to separate it from the kernel proper.
+ */
+#define kvm_nvhe_sym(sym)	__kvm_nvhe_##sym
+
 #ifdef LINKER_SCRIPT
 
 /*
@@ -19,6 +25,12 @@
 #define HYP_SECTION(NAME) \
 	HYP_SECTION_NAME(NAME) : { *(NAME NAME##.*) }
 
+/*
+ * Defines a linker script alias of a kernel-proper symbol referenced by
+ * KVM nVHE hyp code.
+ */
+#define KVM_NVHE_ALIAS(sym)	kvm_nvhe_sym(sym) = sym;
+
 #endif /* LINKER_SCRIPT */
 
 #endif /* __ARM64_HYP_IMAGE_H__ */
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
index 6f98fbd0ac81..c085032e2e3e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #ifndef __ARM_KVM_ASM_H__
 #define __ARM_KVM_ASM_H__
 
+#include <asm/hyp_image.h>
 #include <asm/virt.h>
 
 #define	VCPU_WORKAROUND_2_FLAG_SHIFT	0
@@ -42,13 +43,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 
-/*
- * Translate name of a symbol defined in nVHE hyp to the name seen
- * by kernel proper. All nVHE symbols are prefixed by the build system
- * to avoid clashes with the VHE variants.
- */
-#define kvm_nvhe_sym(sym)	__kvm_nvhe_##sym
-
 #define DECLARE_KVM_VHE_SYM(sym)	extern char sym[]
 #define DECLARE_KVM_NVHE_SYM(sym)	extern char kvm_nvhe_sym(sym)[]
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/image-vars.h b/arch/arm64/kernel/image-vars.h
index 8982b68289b7..76da2ad1010c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/image-vars.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/image-vars.h
@@ -61,8 +61,6 @@ __efistub__ctype		= _ctype;
  * memory mappings.
  */
 
-#define KVM_NVHE_ALIAS(sym) __kvm_nvhe_##sym = sym;
-
 /* Alternative callbacks for init-time patching of nVHE hyp code. */
 KVM_NVHE_ALIAS(arm64_enable_wa2_handling);
 KVM_NVHE_ALIAS(kvm_patch_vector_branch);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 7cba7623fcec..fbb13f38d0c5 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h>
 #include <asm/cache.h>
+#include <asm/hyp_image.h>
 #include <asm/kernel-pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/memory.h>
 #include <asm/page.h>