diff --git a/tools/include/linux/unaligned.h b/tools/include/linux/unaligned.h
index bc0633bc4650..395a4464fe73 100644
--- a/tools/include/linux/unaligned.h
+++ b/tools/include/linux/unaligned.h
@@ -9,16 +9,7 @@
 #pragma GCC diagnostic push
 #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wpacked"
 #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wattributes"
-
-#define __get_unaligned_t(type, ptr) ({						\
-	const struct { type x; } __packed *__pptr = (typeof(__pptr))(ptr);	\
-	__pptr->x;								\
-})
-
-#define __put_unaligned_t(type, val, ptr) do {					\
-	struct { type x; } __packed *__pptr = (typeof(__pptr))(ptr);		\
-	__pptr->x = (val);							\
-} while (0)
+#include <vdso/unaligned.h>
 
 #define get_unaligned(ptr)	__get_unaligned_t(typeof(*(ptr)), (ptr))
 #define put_unaligned(val, ptr) __put_unaligned_t(typeof(*(ptr)), (val), (ptr))
diff --git a/tools/include/vdso/unaligned.h b/tools/include/vdso/unaligned.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..eee3d2a4dbe4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/include/vdso/unaligned.h
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+#ifndef __VDSO_UNALIGNED_H
+#define __VDSO_UNALIGNED_H
+
+#define __get_unaligned_t(type, ptr) ({						\
+	const struct { type x; } __packed *__pptr = (typeof(__pptr))(ptr);	\
+	__pptr->x;								\
+})
+
+#define __put_unaligned_t(type, val, ptr) do {					\
+	struct { type x; } __packed *__pptr = (typeof(__pptr))(ptr);		\
+	__pptr->x = (val);							\
+} while (0)
+
+#endif /* __VDSO_UNALIGNED_H */
diff --git a/tools/perf/check-headers.sh b/tools/perf/check-headers.sh
index 29adbb423327..a05c1c105c51 100755
--- a/tools/perf/check-headers.sh
+++ b/tools/perf/check-headers.sh
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ FILES=(
   "include/vdso/bits.h"
   "include/linux/const.h"
   "include/vdso/const.h"
+  "include/vdso/unaligned.h"
   "include/linux/hash.h"
   "include/linux/list-sort.h"
   "include/uapi/linux/hw_breakpoint.h"