diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.c b/tools/perf/util/map.c
index f67960bedebba..cea05fc9595c7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/map.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/map.c
@@ -375,8 +375,13 @@ struct symbol *map__find_symbol_by_name(struct map *map, const char *name)
 
 struct map *map__clone(struct map *from)
 {
-	struct map *map = memdup(from, sizeof(*map));
+	size_t size = sizeof(struct map);
+	struct map *map;
+
+	if (from->dso && from->dso->kernel)
+		size += sizeof(struct kmap);
 
+	map = memdup(from, size);
 	if (map != NULL) {
 		refcount_set(&map->refcnt, 1);
 		RB_CLEAR_NODE(&map->rb_node);