diff --git a/src/lib/program.ld b/src/lib/program.ld
index 1346eaf..cf011e9 100644
--- a/src/lib/program.ld
+++ b/src/lib/program.ld
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@
 .text : {
 	_program = .;
 	_text = .;
+	/*
+	 * The .rom.* sections are to acommodate x86 romstage. romcc as well
+	 * as the assembly files put their text and data in these sections.
+	 */
+	*(.rom.text);
+	*(.rom.data);
 	*(.text._start);
 	*(.text.stage_entry);
 	*(.text);