diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 0a049837008e..fd1411403558 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -1068,7 +1068,8 @@ static inline int check_modstruct_version(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
 {
 	const unsigned long *crc;
 
-	if (!find_symbol("module_layout", NULL, &crc, true, false))
+	if (!find_symbol(MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX "module_layout", NULL,
+			 &crc, true, false))
 		BUG();
 	return check_version(sechdrs, versindex, "module_layout", mod, crc);
 }