diff --git a/bpf/loader/NetBpfLoad.cpp b/bpf/loader/NetBpfLoad.cpp
index 5162aa781f..a3aff734e1 100644
--- a/bpf/loader/NetBpfLoad.cpp
+++ b/bpf/loader/NetBpfLoad.cpp
@@ -402,10 +402,10 @@ int readCodeSections(ElfObject& elfObj, vector<codeSection>& cs) {
     entries = shTable.size();
 
     vector<struct bpf_prog_def> pd;
-    ret = elfObj.readSectionByName("progs", pd);
+    ret = elfObj.readSectionByName(".android_progs", pd);
     if (ret) return ret;
     vector<string> progDefNames;
-    ret = elfObj.getSectionSymNames("progs", progDefNames);
+    ret = elfObj.getSectionSymNames(".android_progs", progDefNames);
     if (!pd.empty() && ret) return ret;
 
     for (int i = 0; i < entries; i++) {
diff --git a/bpf/progs/include/bpf_helpers.h b/bpf/progs/include/bpf_helpers.h
index ac95de2c2e..59e118d732 100644
--- a/bpf/progs/include/bpf_helpers.h
+++ b/bpf/progs/include/bpf_helpers.h
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ static int (*bpf_trace_printk)(const char* fmt, int fmt_size, ...) = (void*) BPF
                             min_loader, max_loader, opt, selinux, pindir)                \
     VALIDATE_SELINUX_CONTEXT(min_loader, selinux);                                       \
     VALIDATE_PIN_DIR(min_loader, pindir);                                                \
-    const struct bpf_prog_def SECTION("progs") the_prog##_def = {                        \
+    const struct bpf_prog_def SECTION(".android_progs") the_prog##_def = {               \
         .type = BPF_PROG_TYPE_##TYPE,                                                    \
         .attach_type = BPF_PROG_ATTACH_TYPE_##TYPE,                                      \
         .uid = (prog_uid),                                                               \