diff --git a/common/kallsyms.c b/common/kallsyms.c
index 4069f4b..490adb9 100644
--- a/common/kallsyms.c
+++ b/common/kallsyms.c
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 #include <init.h>
 #include <kallsyms.h>
 
+#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
+
 /* These will be re-linked against their real values during the second link stage */
 extern const unsigned long kallsyms_addresses[] __attribute__((weak));
 extern const unsigned long kallsyms_num_syms __attribute__((weak));
@@ -12,6 +14,8 @@
 
 extern const unsigned long kallsyms_markers[] __attribute__((weak));
 
+#endif /* DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS */
+
 /* expand a compressed symbol data into the resulting uncompressed string,
    given the offset to where the symbol is in the compressed stream */
 static unsigned int kallsyms_expand_symbol(unsigned int off, char *result)