diff --git a/cpuid.S b/cpuid.S
index 851fe34d2..295917bdb 100644
--- a/cpuid.S
+++ b/cpuid.S
@@ -65,3 +65,6 @@ _cpuid:
 	.subsections_via_symbols
 
 #endif
+#if defined(__ELF__) && defined(__linux__)
+        .section        .note.GNU-stack,"",@progbits
+#endif