diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
index e8bd0af0141c..8df412178efb 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
@@ -535,11 +535,6 @@ alternative_endif
 #define EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOKASAN(name)	EXPORT_SYMBOL(name)
 #endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS
-#define EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOHWKASAN(name)
-#else
-#define EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOHWKASAN(name)	EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOKASAN(name)
-#endif
 	/*
 	 * Emit a 64-bit absolute little endian symbol reference in a way that
 	 * ensures that it will be resolved at build time, even when building a
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/string.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/string.h
index 95f7686b728d..3a3264ff47b9 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/string.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/string.h
@@ -12,13 +12,11 @@ extern char *strrchr(const char *, int c);
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_STRCHR
 extern char *strchr(const char *, int c);
 
-#ifndef CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_STRCMP
 extern int strcmp(const char *, const char *);
 
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_STRNCMP
 extern int strncmp(const char *, const char *, __kernel_size_t);
-#endif
 
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_STRLEN
 extern __kernel_size_t strlen(const char *);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/strcmp.S b/arch/arm64/lib/strcmp.S
index 758de77afd2f..e6815a3dd265 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/strcmp.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/strcmp.S
@@ -187,4 +187,4 @@ L(done):
 	ret
 
 SYM_FUNC_END_PI(strcmp)
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOHWKASAN(strcmp)
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOKASAN(strcmp)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/strncmp.S b/arch/arm64/lib/strncmp.S
index a4884b97e9a8..bc195cb86693 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/strncmp.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/strncmp.S
@@ -306,4 +306,4 @@ L(ret0):
 	mov	result, #0
 	ret
 SYM_FUNC_END_PI(strncmp)
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOHWKASAN(strncmp)
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOKASAN(strncmp)