diff --git a/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c b/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c
index eb1ad63b4ab40..e529730aea040 100644
--- a/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/tools/relocs.c
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ static const char * const sym_regex_kernel[S_NSYMTYPES] = {
 	"__(start|stop)_notes|"
 	"__end_rodata|"
 	"__initramfs_start|"
+	"(jiffies|jiffies_64)|"
 	"_end)$"
 };