diff --git a/sys/conf/ldscript.amd64 b/sys/conf/ldscript.amd64
index 3d75235be211..70210aa8079c 100644
--- a/sys/conf/ldscript.amd64
+++ b/sys/conf/ldscript.amd64
@@ -146,10 +146,10 @@ SECTIONS
   .got            : { *(.got) }
   . = DATA_SEGMENT_RELRO_END (24, .);
   .got.plt        : { *(.got.plt) }
-  . = ALIGN(64);
+  . = ALIGN(128);
   .data.read_frequently :
   {
-    *(.data.read_frequently)
+    *(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(.data.read_frequently))
   }
   .data.read_mostly :
   {