diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/runtime-const.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/runtime-const.h
index be5915669d23..c3dbd3ae68f6 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/runtime-const.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/runtime-const.h
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 #ifndef _ASM_RUNTIME_CONST_H
 #define _ASM_RUNTIME_CONST_H
 
+#ifdef MODULE
+  #error "Cannot use runtime-const infrastructure from modules"
+#endif
+
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
 
 /* Sigh. You can still run arm64 in BE mode */