diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_32.S
index 13ab720573e3..ced4638c8341 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/wakeup_32.S
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-	.section .text..page_aligned
+	.text
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 #include <asm/segment.h>
 #include <asm/page_types.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 22a1530146a8..10c4f3006afd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -94,10 +94,6 @@ SECTIONS
 		_text = .;
 		/* bootstrapping code */
 		HEAD_TEXT
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-		. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
-		*(.text..page_aligned)
-#endif
 		. = ALIGN(8);
 		_stext = .;
 		TEXT_TEXT