diff --git a/module/lua/llimits.h b/module/lua/llimits.h
index 7d9e13797c..eee8f0c2d5 100644
--- a/module/lua/llimits.h
+++ b/module/lua/llimits.h
@@ -97,8 +97,10 @@ typedef LUAI_UACNUMBER l_uacNumber;
 
 /*
 ** non-return type
+**
+** Supress noreturn attribute in kernel builds to avoid objtool check warnings
 */
-#if defined(__GNUC__)
+#if defined(__GNUC__) && !defined(_KERNEL)
 #define l_noret		void __attribute__((noreturn))
 #elif defined(_MSC_VER)
 #define l_noret		void __declspec(noreturn)