diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/s390/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 4042bbf3f9ad..457713f48734 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -64,9 +64,9 @@ SECTIONS
 	__start_ro_after_init = .;
 	.data..ro_after_init : {
 		 *(.data..ro_after_init)
+		JUMP_TABLE_DATA
 	}
 	EXCEPTION_TABLE(16)
-	JUMP_TABLE_DATA
 	. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
 	__end_ro_after_init = .;