diff --git a/arch/x86/crypto/crc32c-pcl-intel-asm_64.S b/arch/x86/crypto/crc32c-pcl-intel-asm_64.S
index 225be06edc80..4fe27e074194 100644
--- a/arch/x86/crypto/crc32c-pcl-intel-asm_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/crypto/crc32c-pcl-intel-asm_64.S
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ ENDPROC(crc_pcl)
 	## PCLMULQDQ tables
 	## Table is 128 entries x 2 words (8 bytes) each
 	################################################################
-.section	.rotata, "a", %progbits
+.section	.rodata, "a", %progbits
 .align 8
 K_table:
 	.long 0x493c7d27, 0x00000001