diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/module.c b/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
index 6645f123419c..9f0be2c7e346 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/module.c
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ int apply_relocate(Elf32_Shdr *sechdrs,
 			*location += sym->st_value;
 			break;
 		case R_386_PC32:
+		case R_386_PLT32:
 			/* Add the value, subtract its position */
 			*location += sym->st_value - (uint32_t)location;
 			break;
diff --git a/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c b/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c
index 3a6c8ebc8032..aa046d46ff8f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c
@@ -841,9 +841,11 @@ static int do_reloc32(struct section *sec, Elf_Rel *rel, Elf_Sym *sym,
 	case R_386_PC32:
 	case R_386_PC16:
 	case R_386_PC8:
+	case R_386_PLT32:
 		/*
-		 * NONE can be ignored and PC relative relocations don't
-		 * need to be adjusted.
+		 * NONE can be ignored and PC relative relocations don't need
+		 * to be adjusted. Because sym must be defined, R_386_PLT32 can
+		 * be treated the same way as R_386_PC32.
 		 */
 		break;
 
@@ -884,9 +886,11 @@ static int do_reloc_real(struct section *sec, Elf_Rel *rel, Elf_Sym *sym,
 	case R_386_PC32:
 	case R_386_PC16:
 	case R_386_PC8:
+	case R_386_PLT32:
 		/*
-		 * NONE can be ignored and PC relative relocations don't
-		 * need to be adjusted.
+		 * NONE can be ignored and PC relative relocations don't need
+		 * to be adjusted. Because sym must be defined, R_386_PLT32 can
+		 * be treated the same way as R_386_PC32.
 		 */
 		break;