diff --git a/crt/crt1.c b/crt/crt1.c
index 7b12665f..8fe8ab5d 100644
--- a/crt/crt1.c
+++ b/crt/crt1.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 int main();
 weak void _init();
 weak void _fini();
-_Noreturn int __libc_start_main(int (*)(), int, char **,
+int __libc_start_main(int (*)(), int, char **,
 	void (*)(), void(*)(), void(*)());
 
 void _start_c(long *p)
diff --git a/crt/rcrt1.c b/crt/rcrt1.c
index 7bb3322f..901dff68 100644
--- a/crt/rcrt1.c
+++ b/crt/rcrt1.c
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
 int main();
 weak void _init();
 weak void _fini();
-_Noreturn int __libc_start_main(int (*)(), int, char **,
+int __libc_start_main(int (*)(), int, char **,
 	void (*)(), void(*)(), void(*)());
 
-hidden _Noreturn void __dls2(unsigned char *base, size_t *sp)
+hidden void __dls2(unsigned char *base, size_t *sp)
 {
 	__libc_start_main(main, *sp, (void *)(sp+1), _init, _fini, 0);
 }
diff --git a/ldso/dynlink.c b/ldso/dynlink.c
index 1398ff45..db543c19 100644
--- a/ldso/dynlink.c
+++ b/ldso/dynlink.c
@@ -1644,7 +1644,7 @@ hidden void __dls2(unsigned char *base, size_t *sp)
  * so that loads of the thread pointer and &errno can be pure/const and
  * thereby hoistable. */
 
-_Noreturn void __dls2b(size_t *sp)
+void __dls2b(size_t *sp)
 {
 	/* Setup early thread pointer in builtin_tls for ldso/libc itself to
 	 * use during dynamic linking. If possible it will also serve as the
@@ -1665,7 +1665,7 @@ _Noreturn void __dls2b(size_t *sp)
  * process dependencies and relocations for the main application and
  * transfer control to its entry point. */
 
-_Noreturn void __dls3(size_t *sp)
+void __dls3(size_t *sp)
 {
 	static struct dso app, vdso;
 	size_t aux[AUX_CNT], *auxv;