diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
index 9819a9426b69..7e074f93f383 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ extern void __pgd_error(const char *file, int line, unsigned long val);
 
 #define PAGE_KERNEL		__pgprot(_PAGE_DEFAULT | PTE_PXN | PTE_UXN | PTE_DIRTY | PTE_WRITE)
 #define PAGE_KERNEL_RO		__pgprot(_PAGE_DEFAULT | PTE_PXN | PTE_UXN | PTE_DIRTY | PTE_RDONLY)
+#define PAGE_KERNEL_ROX	__pgprot(_PAGE_DEFAULT | PTE_UXN | PTE_DIRTY | PTE_RDONLY)
 #define PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC	__pgprot(_PAGE_DEFAULT | PTE_UXN | PTE_DIRTY | PTE_WRITE)
 #define PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC_CONT	__pgprot(_PAGE_DEFAULT | PTE_UXN | PTE_DIRTY | PTE_WRITE | PTE_CONT)
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
index 32ddd893da9a..abb66f84d4ac 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ void mark_rodata_ro(void)
 {
 	create_mapping_late(__pa(_stext), (unsigned long)_stext,
 				(unsigned long)_etext - (unsigned long)_stext,
-				PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC | PTE_RDONLY);
+				PAGE_KERNEL_ROX);
 
 }
 #endif