diff --git a/mach/m68k2/libem/gto.s b/mach/m68k2/libem/gto.s
index 3a394f814..239431518 100644
--- a/mach/m68k2/libem/gto.s
+++ b/mach/m68k2/libem/gto.s
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 .sect .bss
 .extern .gto
 
+	.sect .text
 .gto:
 	! nonlocal goto
 	! the argument on the stack is a pointer to a GTO-descriptor containing:
diff --git a/mach/m68k2/libem/lpb.s b/mach/m68k2/libem/lpb.s
index 177fac45c..61b6a8744 100644
--- a/mach/m68k2/libem/lpb.s
+++ b/mach/m68k2/libem/lpb.s
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 .sect .data
 .sect .bss
 .extern .lpb
+	.sect .text
 .lpb:
 	! convert local to argument base
 	! should not destroy register d2 (used by lxa/lxl)
diff --git a/mach/m68k2/libem/lxa.s b/mach/m68k2/libem/lxa.s
index 9172a3d6a..8d1df55c2 100644
--- a/mach/m68k2/libem/lxa.s
+++ b/mach/m68k2/libem/lxa.s
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 .sect .data
 .sect .bss
 .extern .lxa
+	.sect .text
 .lxa:
 	! #levels (>= 0) on stack
 
diff --git a/mach/m68k2/libem/lxl.s b/mach/m68k2/libem/lxl.s
index e41f8318a..4b94320db 100644
--- a/mach/m68k2/libem/lxl.s
+++ b/mach/m68k2/libem/lxl.s
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 .sect .data
 .sect .bss
 .extern .lxl
+	.sect .text
 .lxl:
 	! #levels on stack (> 0)