diff --git a/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c b/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
index bd09d0effef8..143b6cdd7f06 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ static int __dead_end_function(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
 		"__stack_chk_fail",
 		"panic",
 		"do_exit",
+		"do_task_dead",
 		"__module_put_and_exit",
 		"complete_and_exit",
 		"kvm_spurious_fault",