diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/Build b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/Build
index 8a61372bb47a..5bd7b9260cc0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/Build
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/Build
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@ libperf-y += header.o
 libperf-y += kvm-stat.o
 
 libperf-$(CONFIG_DWARF) += dwarf-regs.o
+
+libperf-y += machine.o
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/machine.c b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/machine.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b9a95a1a8e69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/machine.c
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "util.h"
+#include "machine.h"
+#include "api/fs/fs.h"
+
+int arch__fix_module_text_start(u64 *start, const char *name)
+{
+	char path[PATH_MAX];
+
+	snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "module/%.*s/sections/.text",
+				(int)strlen(name) - 2, name + 1);
+
+	if (sysfs__read_ull(path, (unsigned long long *)start) < 0)
+		return -1;
+
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.c b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
index bc2cdbd09a25..cb6388dbdd98 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/machine.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
@@ -1093,12 +1093,20 @@ static int machine__set_modules_path(struct machine *machine)
 
 	return map_groups__set_modules_path_dir(&machine->kmaps, modules_path, 0);
 }
+int __weak arch__fix_module_text_start(u64 *start __maybe_unused,
+				const char *name __maybe_unused)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
 
 static int machine__create_module(void *arg, const char *name, u64 start)
 {
 	struct machine *machine = arg;
 	struct map *map;
 
+	if (arch__fix_module_text_start(&start, name) < 0)
+		return -1;
+
 	map = machine__findnew_module_map(machine, start, name);
 	if (map == NULL)
 		return -1;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.h b/tools/perf/util/machine.h
index 41ac9cfd416b..20739f746bc4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/machine.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.h
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ struct symbol *machine__find_kernel_function_by_name(struct machine *machine,
 
 struct map *machine__findnew_module_map(struct machine *machine, u64 start,
 					const char *filename);
+int arch__fix_module_text_start(u64 *start, const char *name);
 
 int __machine__load_kallsyms(struct machine *machine, const char *filename,
 			     enum map_type type, bool no_kcore, symbol_filter_t filter);