diff --git a/samples/bpf/parse_ldabs.c b/samples/bpf/parse_ldabs.c
index d17550198d06..6db6b21fdc6d 100644
--- a/samples/bpf/parse_ldabs.c
+++ b/samples/bpf/parse_ldabs.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * modify it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public
  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
+#define KBUILD_MODNAME "foo"
 #include <linux/ip.h>
 #include <linux/ipv6.h>
 #include <linux/in.h>
diff --git a/samples/bpf/parse_simple.c b/samples/bpf/parse_simple.c
index cf2511c33905..10af53d33cc2 100644
--- a/samples/bpf/parse_simple.c
+++ b/samples/bpf/parse_simple.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * modify it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public
  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
+#define KBUILD_MODNAME "foo"
 #include <linux/ip.h>
 #include <linux/ipv6.h>
 #include <linux/in.h>
diff --git a/samples/bpf/parse_varlen.c b/samples/bpf/parse_varlen.c
index edab34dce79b..95c16324760c 100644
--- a/samples/bpf/parse_varlen.c
+++ b/samples/bpf/parse_varlen.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * modify it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public
  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
+#define KBUILD_MODNAME "foo"
 #include <linux/if_ether.h>
 #include <linux/ip.h>
 #include <linux/ipv6.h>
diff --git a/samples/bpf/tcbpf1_kern.c b/samples/bpf/tcbpf1_kern.c
index fa051b3d53ee..274c884c87fe 100644
--- a/samples/bpf/tcbpf1_kern.c
+++ b/samples/bpf/tcbpf1_kern.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#define KBUILD_MODNAME "foo"
 #include <uapi/linux/bpf.h>
 #include <uapi/linux/if_ether.h>
 #include <uapi/linux/if_packet.h>
diff --git a/samples/bpf/tcbpf2_kern.c b/samples/bpf/tcbpf2_kern.c
index 3303bb85593b..9c823a609e75 100644
--- a/samples/bpf/tcbpf2_kern.c
+++ b/samples/bpf/tcbpf2_kern.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  * modify it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public
  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
+#define KBUILD_MODNAME "foo"
 #include <uapi/linux/bpf.h>
 #include <uapi/linux/if_ether.h>
 #include <uapi/linux/if_packet.h>
diff --git a/samples/bpf/test_cgrp2_tc_kern.c b/samples/bpf/test_cgrp2_tc_kern.c
index 10ff73404e3a..1547b36a7b7b 100644
--- a/samples/bpf/test_cgrp2_tc_kern.c
+++ b/samples/bpf/test_cgrp2_tc_kern.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * modify it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public
  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
+#define KBUILD_MODNAME "foo"
 #include <uapi/linux/if_ether.h>
 #include <uapi/linux/in6.h>
 #include <uapi/linux/ipv6.h>