diff --git a/drivers/misc/Makefile b/drivers/misc/Makefile
index ad0e64fdba34..76f6a4f628b3 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/misc/Makefile
@@ -69,8 +69,7 @@ KCOV_INSTRUMENT_lkdtm_rodata.o	:= n
 
 OBJCOPYFLAGS :=
 OBJCOPYFLAGS_lkdtm_rodata_objcopy.o := \
-			--set-section-flags .text=alloc,readonly \
-			--rename-section .text=.rodata
+	--rename-section .text=.rodata,alloc,readonly,load
 targets += lkdtm_rodata.o lkdtm_rodata_objcopy.o
 $(obj)/lkdtm_rodata_objcopy.o: $(obj)/lkdtm_rodata.o FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,objcopy)