diff --git a/examples/arm/executor_runner/Corstone-300.ld b/examples/arm/executor_runner/Corstone-300.ld
index 3901d080000..e09cbb6f1ac 100644
--- a/examples/arm/executor_runner/Corstone-300.ld
+++ b/examples/arm/executor_runner/Corstone-300.ld
@@ -278,8 +278,8 @@ SECTIONS
   .ddr.bss (NOLOAD) :
   {
     . = ALIGN(16);
-    *(input_file_allocator_sec)
-    *(method_allocator_sec)
+    *(.bss.input_file_allocator_sec)
+    *(.bss.method_allocator_sec)
 #if (ETHOSU_ARENA == 1)
     . = ALIGN(32);
     *(.bss.tensor_arena)
diff --git a/examples/arm/executor_runner/Corstone-320.ld b/examples/arm/executor_runner/Corstone-320.ld
index 4edbe8d536b..8949113ee61 100644
--- a/examples/arm/executor_runner/Corstone-320.ld
+++ b/examples/arm/executor_runner/Corstone-320.ld
@@ -264,6 +264,8 @@ SECTIONS
   .ddr.bss (NOLOAD) :
   {
     . = ALIGN(16);
+    *(.bss.input_file_allocator_sec)
+    *(.bss.method_allocator_sec)
     *(input_file_allocator_sec)
     *(method_allocator_sec)
 #if (ETHOSU_ARENA == 1)
diff --git a/examples/arm/executor_runner/arm_executor_runner.cpp b/examples/arm/executor_runner/arm_executor_runner.cpp
index 904d3650fc6..bf6ac16506b 100644
--- a/examples/arm/executor_runner/arm_executor_runner.cpp
+++ b/examples/arm/executor_runner/arm_executor_runner.cpp
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ using printf_size_t = unsigned long;
 const size_t input_file_allocation_pool_size =
     ET_ARM_BAREMETAL_SEMIHOSTING_FILE_ALLOCATOR_POOL_SIZE;
 unsigned char __attribute__((
-    section("input_file_allocator_sec"),
+    section(".bss.input_file_allocator_sec"),
     aligned(16))) input_file_allocation_pool[input_file_allocation_pool_size];
 #endif
 
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ using torch::executor::etdump_result;
 const size_t method_allocation_pool_size =
     ET_ARM_BAREMETAL_METHOD_ALLOCATOR_POOL_SIZE;
 unsigned char __attribute__((
-    section("method_allocator_sec"),
+    section(".bss.method_allocator_sec"),
     aligned(16))) method_allocation_pool[method_allocation_pool_size];
 
 #if defined(ET_BUNDLE_IO)