diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/Makefile b/sysdeps/x86_64/Makefile
index 2dd9fd5161..1e3f560c66 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/Makefile
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/Makefile
@@ -185,6 +185,15 @@ ifeq (no,$(build-hardcoded-path-in-tests))
 tests-container += tst-glibc-hwcaps-cache
 endif
 
+tests-special += $(objpfx)check-dt-x86-64-plt.out
+
+$(objpfx)check-dt-x86-64-plt.out: $(common-objpfx)libc.so
+       LC_ALL=C $(READELF) -V -W $< \
+               | sed -ne '/.gnu.version_d/, /.gnu.version_r/ p' \
+               | grep GLIBC_ABI_DT_X86_64_PLT > $@; \
+       $(evaluate-test)
+generated += check-dt-x86-64-plt.out
+
 endif # $(subdir) == elf
 
 ifeq ($(subdir),csu)
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/Versions b/sysdeps/x86_64/Versions
index e94758b236..6a989ad3b3 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/Versions
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/Versions
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ libc {
   GLIBC_2.13 {
     __fentry__;
   }
+  GLIBC_ABI_DT_X86_64_PLT {
+    # This symbol is used only for empty version map and will be removed
+    # by scripts/versions.awk.
+    __placeholder_only_for_empty_version_map;
+  }
 }
 libm {
   GLIBC_2.1 {