diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile b/arch/x86/Makefile
index b886693185..a8f9261533 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/Makefile
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ $(obj)/linuxbios.stage2: $(obj)/stage0.init $(obj)/statictree.o
 	$(Q)$(CC) $(INITCFLAGS) -c mainboard/$(MAINBOARDDIR)/mainboard.c -o $(obj)/mainboard.o
 
 	# leave a .o with full symbols in it for debugging.
-	$(Q)cd $(obj); $(LD) -R $(obj)/stage0.o -Ttext 0x0  \
+	$(Q)cd $(obj); $(LD) -R $(obj)/stage0.o -Ttext 0x1000  \
 		-o $(obj)/linuxbios.stage2.o stage2.o device.o \
 		device_util.o mem.o malloc.o clog2.o mainboard.o \
 		statictree.o