diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
index 3b7dbf51d4a9..6864661a79dd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include <inttypes.h>
 
 #include "symbol.h"
+#include "vdso.h"
 #include <symbol/kallsyms.h>
 #include "debug.h"
 
@@ -618,6 +619,7 @@ int symsrc__init(struct symsrc *ss, struct dso *dso, const char *name,
 		GElf_Shdr shdr;
 		ss->adjust_symbols = (ehdr.e_type == ET_EXEC ||
 				ehdr.e_type == ET_REL ||
+				is_vdso_map(dso->short_name) ||
 				elf_section_by_name(elf, &ehdr, &shdr,
 						     ".gnu.prelink_undo",
 						     NULL) != NULL);