diff --git a/payloads/libpayload/arch/armv7/memcpy.S b/payloads/libpayload/arch/armv7/memcpy.S
index 549320c..e68b28f 100644
--- a/payloads/libpayload/arch/armv7/memcpy.S
+++ b/payloads/libpayload/arch/armv7/memcpy.S
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 
 /* Prototype: void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n); */
 
+.type memcpy, function
 .globl memcpy
 memcpy:
 
diff --git a/payloads/libpayload/arch/armv7/memset.S b/payloads/libpayload/arch/armv7/memset.S
index 4ff4c3c..aa4f57a 100644
--- a/payloads/libpayload/arch/armv7/memset.S
+++ b/payloads/libpayload/arch/armv7/memset.S
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
  * memset again.
  */
 
+.type memset, function
 .globl memset
 memset:
 	ands	r3, r0, #3		@ 1 unaligned?
diff --git a/src/arch/armv7/memcpy.S b/src/arch/armv7/memcpy.S
index f04113f..921fc2a 100644
--- a/src/arch/armv7/memcpy.S
+++ b/src/arch/armv7/memcpy.S
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 
 /* Prototype: void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n); */
 
+.type memcpy, function
 .globl memcpy
 memcpy:
 
diff --git a/src/arch/armv7/memset.S b/src/arch/armv7/memset.S
index 3ea2721..a3cc9477 100644
--- a/src/arch/armv7/memset.S
+++ b/src/arch/armv7/memset.S
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
  * memset again.
  */
 
+.type memset, function
 .globl memset
 memset:
 	ands	r3, r0, #3		@ 1 unaligned?