diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index 901ad7f6f4dc..ea2c7beff486 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ void symbols__fixup_end(struct rb_root_cached *symbols)
 		prev = curr;
 		curr = rb_entry(nd, struct symbol, rb_node);
 
-		if (prev->end == prev->start && prev->end != curr->start)
+		if (prev->end == prev->start || prev->end != curr->start)
 			arch__symbols__fixup_end(prev, curr);
 	}