diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/Makefile b/arch/x86_64/kernel/Makefile
index 976ea5e7222b..fd19c73a8da0 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/Makefile
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK)	+= early_printk.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_IOMMU)		+= pci-gart.o aperture_64.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CALGARY_IOMMU)	+= pci-calgary_64.o tce_64.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SWIOTLB)		+= pci-swiotlb_64.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_KPROBES)		+= kprobes.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_KPROBES)		+= kprobes_64.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_PM_TIMER)	+= pmtimer_64.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_VSMP)		+= vsmp_64.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_K8_NB)		+= k8.o
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/kprobes.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/kprobes_64.c
similarity index 100%
rename from arch/x86_64/kernel/kprobes.c
rename to arch/x86_64/kernel/kprobes_64.c