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diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in
index 4e728834a1b9..4919f2ac8b89 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.in
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ SECTIONS
_got_start = .;
.got : { *(.got) }
_got_end = .;
+
+ /* ensure the zImage file size is always a multiple of 64 bits */
+ /* (without a dummy byte, ld just ignores the empty section) */
+ .pad : { BYTE(0); . = ALIGN(8); }
_edata = .;
. = BSS_START;