diff --git a/include/lib/bakery_lock.h b/include/lib/bakery_lock.h
index 1fece01..2cf2b44 100644
--- a/include/lib/bakery_lock.h
+++ b/include/lib/bakery_lock.h
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 void bakery_lock_get(bakery_lock_t *bakery);
 void bakery_lock_release(bakery_lock_t *bakery);
 
-#define DEFINE_BAKERY_LOCK(_name) bakery_lock_t _name __section("bakery_lock")
+#define DEFINE_BAKERY_LOCK(_name) bakery_lock_t _name __section(".bakery_lock")
 
 #define DECLARE_BAKERY_LOCK(_name) extern bakery_lock_t _name