diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index a5c17db..268d457 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -727,7 +727,7 @@
 
 /* sections that we do not want to do full section mismatch check on */
 static const char *section_white_list[] =
-	{ ".comment", ".debug*", ".stab*", ".note*", ".got*", ".toc*", NULL };
+	{ ".comment*", ".debug*", ".stab*", ".note*", ".got*", ".toc*", NULL };
 
 /*
  * This is used to find sections missing the SHF_ALLOC flag.