diff --git a/util/cbfstool/rmodule.c b/util/cbfstool/rmodule.c
index 817bc604f0..80e89118e5 100644
--- a/util/cbfstool/rmodule.c
+++ b/util/cbfstool/rmodule.c
@@ -50,12 +50,18 @@ static int valid_reloc_amd64(Elf64_Rela *rel)
 
 	type = ELF64_R_TYPE(rel->r_info);
 
-	/* Only these 5 relocations are expected to be found. */
+	/* Only these 6 relocations are expected to be found. */
 	return (type == R_AMD64_64 ||
 		type == R_AMD64_PC64 ||
 		type == R_AMD64_32S ||
 		type == R_AMD64_32 ||
-		type == R_AMD64_PC32);
+		type == R_AMD64_PC32 ||
+	/*
+	 * binutils 2.31 introduced R_AMD64_PLT32 for non local
+	 * functions. As we don't care about procedure linkage
+	 * table entries handle it as R_X86_64_PC32.
+	 */
+		type == R_AMD64_PLT32);
 }
 
 static int should_emit_amd64(Elf64_Rela *rel)