diff --git a/cmake/modules/extensions.cmake b/cmake/modules/extensions.cmake
index c88f37cc0fc..ca91c8cbc3e 100644
--- a/cmake/modules/extensions.cmake
+++ b/cmake/modules/extensions.cmake
@@ -4809,7 +4809,7 @@ function(zephyr_linker_dts_section)
 
   dt_reg_addr(addr PATH ${DTS_SECTION_PATH})
 
-  zephyr_linker_section(NAME ${name} ADDRESS ${addr} VMA ${name} TYPE NOLOAD)
+  zephyr_linker_section(NAME ${name} VMA ${name} TYPE NOLOAD)
 
 endfunction()