diff --git a/kernel/bpf/btf.c b/kernel/bpf/btf.c
index b8ed4da63bc8..09406b0e215e 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/btf.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/btf.c
@@ -6006,12 +6006,17 @@ bool btf_id_set_contains(const struct btf_id_set *set, u32 id)
 	return bsearch(&id, set->ids, set->cnt, sizeof(u32), btf_id_cmp_func) != NULL;
 }
 
+enum {
+	BTF_MODULE_F_LIVE = (1 << 0),
+};
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES
 struct btf_module {
 	struct list_head list;
 	struct module *module;
 	struct btf *btf;
 	struct bin_attribute *sysfs_attr;
+	int flags;
 };
 
 static LIST_HEAD(btf_modules);
@@ -6037,7 +6042,8 @@ static int btf_module_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long op,
 	int err = 0;
 
 	if (mod->btf_data_size == 0 ||
-	    (op != MODULE_STATE_COMING && op != MODULE_STATE_GOING))
+	    (op != MODULE_STATE_COMING && op != MODULE_STATE_LIVE &&
+	     op != MODULE_STATE_GOING))
 		goto out;
 
 	switch (op) {
@@ -6094,6 +6100,17 @@ static int btf_module_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long op,
 			btf_mod->sysfs_attr = attr;
 		}
 
+		break;
+	case MODULE_STATE_LIVE:
+		mutex_lock(&btf_module_mutex);
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(btf_mod, tmp, &btf_modules, list) {
+			if (btf_mod->module != module)
+				continue;
+
+			btf_mod->flags |= BTF_MODULE_F_LIVE;
+			break;
+		}
+		mutex_unlock(&btf_module_mutex);
 		break;
 	case MODULE_STATE_GOING:
 		mutex_lock(&btf_module_mutex);
@@ -6140,7 +6157,12 @@ struct module *btf_try_get_module(const struct btf *btf)
 		if (btf_mod->btf != btf)
 			continue;
 
-		if (try_module_get(btf_mod->module))
+		/* We must only consider module whose __init routine has
+		 * finished, hence we must check for BTF_MODULE_F_LIVE flag,
+		 * which is set from the notifier callback for
+		 * MODULE_STATE_LIVE.
+		 */
+		if ((btf_mod->flags & BTF_MODULE_F_LIVE) && try_module_get(btf_mod->module))
 			res = btf_mod->module;
 
 		break;