diff --git a/include/linux/kbuild.h b/include/linux/kbuild.h
index 22a7219..4e80f3a 100644
--- a/include/linux/kbuild.h
+++ b/include/linux/kbuild.h
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 #define __LINUX_KBUILD_H
 
 #define DEFINE(sym, val) \
-        asm volatile("\n->" #sym " %0 " #val : : "i" (val))
+	asm volatile("\n.ascii \"->" #sym " %0 " #val "\"" : : "i" (val))
 
-#define BLANK() asm volatile("\n->" : : )
+#define BLANK() asm volatile("\n.ascii \"->\"" : : )
 
 #define OFFSET(sym, str, mem) \
 	DEFINE(sym, offsetof(struct str, mem))
 
 #define COMMENT(x) \
-	asm volatile("\n->#" x)
+	asm volatile("\n.ascii \"->#" x "\"")
 
 #endif