diff --git a/scripts/gen_relocate_app.py b/scripts/gen_relocate_app.py
index 4aed9715af2ad..a9fec026a2cda 100644
--- a/scripts/gen_relocate_app.py
+++ b/scripts/gen_relocate_app.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 
 MPU_RO_REGION_START = """
 
-     _{0}_mpu_ro_region_start = {1}_ADDR;
+     _{0}_mpu_ro_region_start = ORIGIN({1});
 
 """