Index: kernel/Makefile.build
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--- kernel/Makefile.build	(revision fb52db8f118975b401dbf28c2f4b1bef62c0328b)
+++ kernel/Makefile.build	(revision dfecf88e2d25a7ebf059fa601efa4b1ad2fb97ab)
@@ -91,5 +91,9 @@
 ## Cross-platform assembly to start a symtab.data section
 #
-SYMTAB_SECTION = ".section symtab.data, \"a\", $(ATSIGN)progbits;"
+ifeq ($(KARCH),abs32le)
+	SYMTAB_SECTION = ".section symtab.data, \"a\";"
+else
+	SYMTAB_SECTION = ".section symtab.data, \"a\", $(ATSIGN)progbits;"
+endif
 
 ## Simple detection for the type of the host system