diff --git a/soc/nxp/imxrt/boot_header.ld b/soc/nxp/imxrt/boot_header.ld
index b61487c4819..e52e64506f4 100644
--- a/soc/nxp/imxrt/boot_header.ld
+++ b/soc/nxp/imxrt/boot_header.ld
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ __Vectors = __VECTOR_TABLE;
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_BOOT_XSPI_NOR)
-. = CONFIG_XSPI_CONFIG_BLOCK_OFFSET;
+. += CONFIG_XSPI_CONFIG_BLOCK_OFFSET - (. - __rom_start_address);
 #else
-. = CONFIG_FLEXSPI_CONFIG_BLOCK_OFFSET;
+. += CONFIG_FLEXSPI_CONFIG_BLOCK_OFFSET - (. - __rom_start_address);
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_IMXRT11XX) || defined(CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_IMXRT10XX) || defined(CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_IMXRT118X)
 KEEP(*(.boot_hdr.conf))
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ KEEP(*(.flash_conf))
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_IMXRT118X)
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXTERNAL_MEM_CONFIG_DATA
-	. = CONFIG_EXTERNAL_MEM_CONFIG_OFFSET;
+	. += CONFIG_EXTERNAL_MEM_CONFIG_OFFSET - (. - __rom_start_address);
 	KEEP(*(.boot_hdr.xmcd_data))
 #endif
-. = CONFIG_IMAGE_CONTAINER_OFFSET;
+. += CONFIG_IMAGE_CONTAINER_OFFSET - (. - __rom_start_address);
 KEEP(*(.boot_hdr.container))
 #else
-. = CONFIG_IMAGE_VECTOR_TABLE_OFFSET;
+. += CONFIG_IMAGE_VECTOR_TABLE_OFFSET - (. - __rom_start_address);
 KEEP(*(.boot_hdr.ivt))
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_IMXRT11XX) || defined(CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_IMXRT10XX)
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ KEEP(*(.boot_hdr.data))
 	KEEP(*(.boot_hdr.dcd_data))
 #endif /* CONFIG_DEVICE_CONFIGURATION_DATA */
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXTERNAL_MEM_CONFIG_DATA
-	. = CONFIG_EXTERNAL_MEM_CONFIG_OFFSET;
+	. += CONFIG_EXTERNAL_MEM_CONFIG_OFFSET - (. - __rom_start_address);
 	KEEP(*(.boot_hdr.xmcd_data))
 #endif
 #endif /* CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_IMXRT10XX || CONFIG_SOC_SERIES_IMXRT11XX */
diff --git a/soc/nxp/rw/boot_header.ld b/soc/nxp/rw/boot_header.ld
index ee0be5b4753..eadc03a4035 100644
--- a/soc/nxp/rw/boot_header.ld
+++ b/soc/nxp/rw/boot_header.ld
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
-. = CONFIG_FLASH_CONFIG_OFFSET;
+. += CONFIG_FLASH_CONFIG_OFFSET - (. - __rom_start_address);
 KEEP(*(.flash_conf))
-. = CONFIG_IMAGE_VECTOR_TABLE_OFFSET;
+. += CONFIG_IMAGE_VECTOR_TABLE_OFFSET - (. - __rom_start_address);
 KEEP(*(.boot_hdr.ivt))