diff --git a/scripts/sortextable.c b/scripts/sortextable.c
index c2423d9..7b29fb1 100644
--- a/scripts/sortextable.c
+++ b/scripts/sortextable.c
@@ -209,6 +209,35 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void x86_sort_relative_table(char *extab_image, int image_size)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	i = 0;
+	while (i < image_size) {
+		uint32_t *loc = (uint32_t *)(extab_image + i);
+
+		w(r(loc) + i, loc);
+		w(r(loc + 1) + i + 4, loc + 1);
+		w(r(loc + 2) + i + 8, loc + 2);
+
+		i += sizeof(uint32_t) * 3;
+	}
+
+	qsort(extab_image, image_size / 12, 12, compare_relative_table);
+
+	i = 0;
+	while (i < image_size) {
+		uint32_t *loc = (uint32_t *)(extab_image + i);
+
+		w(r(loc) - i, loc);
+		w(r(loc + 1) - (i + 4), loc + 1);
+		w(r(loc + 2) - (i + 8), loc + 2);
+
+		i += sizeof(uint32_t) * 3;
+	}
+}
+
 static void sort_relative_table(char *extab_image, int image_size)
 {
 	int i;
@@ -281,6 +310,9 @@
 		break;
 	case EM_386:
 	case EM_X86_64:
+		custom_sort = x86_sort_relative_table;
+		break;
+
 	case EM_S390:
 		custom_sort = sort_relative_table;
 		break;