diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/ssa/rewrite.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/ssa/rewrite.go
index db21246446..d3ddfbfab2 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/ssa/rewrite.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/ssa/rewrite.go
@@ -2131,8 +2131,8 @@ func logicFlags32(x int32) flagConstant {
 
 func makeJumpTableSym(b *Block) *obj.LSym {
 	s := base.Ctxt.Lookup(fmt.Sprintf("%s.jump%d", b.Func.fe.Func().LSym.Name, b.ID))
-	s.Set(obj.AttrDuplicateOK, true)
-	s.Set(obj.AttrLocal, true)
+	// The jump table symbol is accessed only from the function symbol.
+	s.Set(obj.AttrStatic, true)
 	return s
 }