diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/image-vars.h b/arch/arm64/kernel/image-vars.h
index 022f8fe07809..477c558a97c4 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/image-vars.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/image-vars.h
@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ KVM_NVHE_ALIAS_HYP(__memcpy, __pi_memcpy);
 KVM_NVHE_ALIAS_HYP(__memset, __pi_memset);
 #endif
 
+/* Kernel memory sections */
+KVM_NVHE_ALIAS(__start_rodata);
+KVM_NVHE_ALIAS(__end_rodata);
+KVM_NVHE_ALIAS(__bss_start);
+KVM_NVHE_ALIAS(__bss_stop);
+
 /* Hyp memory sections */
 KVM_NVHE_ALIAS(__hyp_idmap_text_start);
 KVM_NVHE_ALIAS(__hyp_idmap_text_end);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/setup.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/setup.c
index 1a6f3eba5035..cc2dc27488e0 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/setup.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/setup.c
@@ -133,15 +133,23 @@ static int recreate_hyp_mappings(phys_addr_t phys, unsigned long size,
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 * Map the host sections RO in the hypervisor, but transfer the
-	 * ownership from the host to the hypervisor itself to make sure they
-	 * can't be donated or shared with another entity.
+	 * Map the host's .bss and .rodata sections RO in the hypervisor, but
+	 * transfer the ownership from the host to the hypervisor itself to
+	 * make sure it can't be donated or shared with another entity.
 	 *
 	 * The ownership transition requires matching changes in the host
 	 * stage-2. This will be done later (see finalize_host_mappings()) once
 	 * the hyp_vmemmap is addressable.
 	 */
 	prot = pkvm_mkstate(PAGE_HYP_RO, PKVM_PAGE_SHARED_OWNED);
+	ret = pkvm_create_mappings(__start_rodata, __end_rodata, prot);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	ret = pkvm_create_mappings(__hyp_bss_end, __bss_stop, prot);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	ret = pkvm_create_mappings(&kvm_vgic_global_state, &kvm_vgic_global_state + 1, prot);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;