diff --git a/bl31/bl31.ld.S b/bl31/bl31.ld.S
index 4a1c5f3..fce9eb2 100644
--- a/bl31/bl31.ld.S
+++ b/bl31/bl31.ld.S
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@
         KEEP(*(rt_svc_descs))
         __RT_SVC_DESCS_END__ = .;
 
+        . = ALIGN(8);
+         __FCONF_POPULATOR_START__ = .;
+        KEEP(*(.fconf_populator))
+         __FCONF_POPULATOR_END__ = .;
+
 #if ENABLE_PMF
         /* Ensure 8-byte alignment for descriptors and ensure inclusion */
         . = ALIGN(8);
@@ -101,6 +106,11 @@
         KEEP(*(rt_svc_descs))
         __RT_SVC_DESCS_END__ = .;
 
+        . = ALIGN(8);
+         __FCONF_POPULATOR_START__ = .;
+        KEEP(*(.fconf_populator))
+         __FCONF_POPULATOR_END__ = .;
+
 #if ENABLE_PMF
         /* Ensure 8-byte alignment for descriptors and ensure inclusion */
         . = ALIGN(8);