diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
index aaf1105d9d91b..2c0fc10956baf 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
 #define INIT_RAM_FS							\
-	. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);						\
+	. = ALIGN(4);							\
 	VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__initramfs_start) = .;				\
 	*(.init.ramfs)							\
 	VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__initramfs_end) = .;