diff --git a/tests/arch/arm/arm_irq_vector_table/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/arch/arm/arm_irq_vector_table/CMakeLists.txt
index 0526bf8f873..fbec7488467 100644
--- a/tests/arch/arm/arm_irq_vector_table/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/arch/arm/arm_irq_vector_table/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,3 +7,5 @@ project(arm_irq_vector_table)
 
 FILE(GLOB app_sources src/*.c)
 target_sources(app PRIVATE ${app_sources})
+
+zephyr_linker_sources(ROM_START SORT_KEY 0x0vectors irq-vector-table.ld)
diff --git a/tests/arch/arm/arm_irq_vector_table/irq-vector-table.ld b/tests/arch/arm/arm_irq_vector_table/irq-vector-table.ld
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..66a08d8f569
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/arch/arm/arm_irq_vector_table/irq-vector-table.ld
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 */
+
+KEEP(*(_IRQ_VECTOR_TABLE_SECTION_SYMS))