diff --git a/kpatch-build/lookup.c b/kpatch-build/lookup.c
index ead2e04c..c8ae38c4 100644
--- a/kpatch-build/lookup.c
+++ b/kpatch-build/lookup.c
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ static bool maybe_discarded_sym(const char *name)
 	    strstr(name, "__addressable_") ||
 	    strstr(name, "__UNIQUE_ID_") ||
 	    !strncmp(name, ".L.str", 6) ||
+	    !strncmp(name, ".L__const", 9) ||
 	    is_ubsan_sec(name))
 		return true;