diff --git a/board/Barix/ipam390/u-boot-spl-ipam390.lds b/board/Barix/ipam390/u-boot-spl-ipam390.lds
index 5480d1f..8604696 100644
--- a/board/Barix/ipam390/u-boot-spl-ipam390.lds
+++ b/board/Barix/ipam390/u-boot-spl-ipam390.lds
@@ -49,5 +49,9 @@
 	} >.sram
 
 	__image_copy_end = .;
-	_end = .;
+
+	.end :
+	{
+		*(.__end)
+	} >.sram
 }
diff --git a/board/ait/cam_enc_4xx/u-boot-spl.lds b/board/ait/cam_enc_4xx/u-boot-spl.lds
index fdfbfc3..c0d09ad 100644
--- a/board/ait/cam_enc_4xx/u-boot-spl.lds
+++ b/board/ait/cam_enc_4xx/u-boot-spl.lds
@@ -48,5 +48,9 @@
 	} >.sram
 
 	__image_copy_end = .;
-	_end = .;
+
+	.end :
+	{
+		*(.__end)
+	}
 }
diff --git a/board/compulab/cm_t335/u-boot.lds b/board/compulab/cm_t335/u-boot.lds
index d25c19a..0984dfe 100644
--- a/board/compulab/cm_t335/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/compulab/cm_t335/u-boot.lds
@@ -61,7 +61,12 @@
 		*(.__rel_dyn_end)
 	}
 
-	_end = .;
+	.end :
+	{
+		*(.__end)
+	}
+
+	_image_binary_end = .;
 
 	/*
 	 * Deprecated: this MMU section is used by pxa at present but
@@ -92,7 +97,7 @@
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynsym _image_binary_end : { *(.dynsym) }
 	.hash : { *(.hash) }
 	.got.plt : { *(.got.plt) }
 	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
diff --git a/board/davinci/da8xxevm/u-boot-spl-da850evm.lds b/board/davinci/da8xxevm/u-boot-spl-da850evm.lds
index 5480d1f..de21a13 100644
--- a/board/davinci/da8xxevm/u-boot-spl-da850evm.lds
+++ b/board/davinci/da8xxevm/u-boot-spl-da850evm.lds
@@ -49,5 +49,9 @@
 	} >.sram
 
 	__image_copy_end = .;
-	_end = .;
+
+	.end :
+	{
+		*(.__end)
+	}
 }
diff --git a/board/davinci/da8xxevm/u-boot-spl-hawk.lds b/board/davinci/da8xxevm/u-boot-spl-hawk.lds
index d49c314..299226b 100644
--- a/board/davinci/da8xxevm/u-boot-spl-hawk.lds
+++ b/board/davinci/da8xxevm/u-boot-spl-hawk.lds
@@ -61,5 +61,8 @@
 		__bss_end = .;
 	}
 
-	_end = .;
+	.end :
+	{
+		*(.__end)
+	}
 }
diff --git a/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds b/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds
index 1cca176..6da1d4b 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/freescale/mx31ads/u-boot.lds
@@ -69,7 +69,12 @@
 		*(.__rel_dyn_end)
 	}
 
-	_end = .;
+	.end :
+	{
+		*(.__end)
+	}
+
+	_image_binary_end = .;
 
 /*
  * Compiler-generated __bss_start and __bss_end, see arch/arm/lib/bss.c
@@ -90,7 +95,7 @@
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynsym _image_binary_end : { *(.dynsym) }
 	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
 	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
 	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
diff --git a/board/samsung/common/exynos-uboot-spl.lds b/board/samsung/common/exynos-uboot-spl.lds
index 8e3b73e..b22f9e0 100644
--- a/board/samsung/common/exynos-uboot-spl.lds
+++ b/board/samsung/common/exynos-uboot-spl.lds
@@ -42,7 +42,11 @@
 	. = ALIGN(4);
 
 	__image_copy_end = .;
-	_end = .;
+
+	.end :
+	{
+		*(.__end)
+	} >.sram
 
 	.bss :
 	{
diff --git a/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds b/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds
index 6a734b3..ceb2022 100644
--- a/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/ti/am335x/u-boot.lds
@@ -77,7 +77,12 @@
 		*(.__rel_dyn_end)
 	}
 
-	_end = .;
+	.end :
+	{
+		*(.__end)
+	}
+
+	_image_binary_end = .;
 
 	/*
 	 * Deprecated: this MMU section is used by pxa at present but
@@ -108,7 +113,7 @@
 		KEEP(*(.__bss_end));
 	}
 
-	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynsym _image_binary_end : { *(.dynsym) }
 	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
 	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
 	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }
diff --git a/board/vpac270/u-boot-spl.lds b/board/vpac270/u-boot-spl.lds
index b6fdde4..5dbf94e 100644
--- a/board/vpac270/u-boot-spl.lds
+++ b/board/vpac270/u-boot-spl.lds
@@ -54,7 +54,12 @@
 
 	. = ALIGN(0x800);
 
-	_end = .;
+	.end :
+	{
+		*(.__end)
+	}
+
+	_image_binary_end = .;
 
 	.bss __rel_dyn_start (OVERLAY) : {
 		__bss_start = .;
@@ -63,7 +68,7 @@
 		__bss_end = .;
 	}
 
-	.dynsym _end : { *(.dynsym) }
+	.dynsym _image_binary_end : { *(.dynsym) }
 	.dynbss : { *(.dynbss) }
 	.dynstr : { *(.dynstr*) }
 	.dynamic : { *(.dynamic*) }