diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile b/arch/x86/Makefile
index c54f835fc062..6e98c3d7af00 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/Makefile
@@ -296,8 +296,7 @@ install:
 
 vdso-install-$(CONFIG_X86_64)		+= arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso64.so.dbg
 vdso-install-$(CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI)	+= arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdsox32.so.dbg
-vdso-install-$(CONFIG_X86_32)		+= arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32.so.dbg
-vdso-install-$(CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION)	+= arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32.so.dbg
+vdso-install-$(CONFIG_COMPAT_32)	+= arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32.so.dbg
 
 archprepare: checkbin
 checkbin:
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/Makefile b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/Makefile
index b80f4bbe4f75..3ccab61ddeda 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/Makefile
@@ -18,11 +18,6 @@ OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD	:= y
 # Prevents link failures: __sanitizer_cov_trace_pc() is not linked in.
 KCOV_INSTRUMENT		:= n
 
-VDSO64-$(CONFIG_X86_64)		:= y
-VDSOX32-$(CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI)	:= y
-VDSO32-$(CONFIG_X86_32)		:= y
-VDSO32-$(CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION)	:= y
-
 # files to link into the vdso
 vobjs-y := vdso-note.o vclock_gettime.o vgetcpu.o
 vobjs32-y := vdso32/note.o vdso32/system_call.o vdso32/sigreturn.o
@@ -38,31 +33,24 @@ KCSAN_SANITIZE_vma.o			:= y
 OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD_extable.o		:= n
 OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD_vdso-image-32.o 	:= n
 OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD_vdso-image-64.o 	:= n
-OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD_vdso32-setup.o	:= n
 OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD_vma.o			:= n
 
 # vDSO images to build
-vdso_img-$(VDSO64-y)		+= 64
-vdso_img-$(VDSOX32-y)		+= x32
-vdso_img-$(VDSO32-y)		+= 32
+obj-$(CONFIG_X86_64)		+= vdso-image-64.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI)	+= vdso-image-x32.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_COMPAT_32)		+= vdso-image-32.o vdso32-setup.o
 
-obj-$(VDSO32-y)				 += vdso32-setup.o
+OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD_vdso32-setup.o := n
 
-vobjs := $(foreach F,$(vobjs-y),$(obj)/$F)
-vobjs32 := $(foreach F,$(vobjs32-y),$(obj)/$F)
+vobjs := $(addprefix $(obj)/, $(vobjs-y))
+vobjs32 := $(addprefix $(obj)/, $(vobjs32-y))
 
 $(obj)/vdso.o: $(obj)/vdso.so
 
 targets += vdso.lds $(vobjs-y)
 targets += vdso32/vdso32.lds $(vobjs32-y)
 
-# Build the vDSO image C files and link them in.
-vdso_img_objs := $(vdso_img-y:%=vdso-image-%.o)
-vdso_img_cfiles := $(vdso_img-y:%=vdso-image-%.c)
-vdso_img_sodbg := $(vdso_img-y:%=vdso%.so.dbg)
-obj-y += $(vdso_img_objs)
-targets += $(vdso_img_cfiles)
-targets += $(vdso_img_sodbg) $(vdso_img-y:%=vdso%.so)
+targets += $(foreach x, 64 x32 32, vdso-image-$(x).c vdso$(x).so vdso$(x).so.dbg)
 
 CPPFLAGS_vdso.lds += -P -C
 
@@ -126,7 +114,7 @@ VDSO_LDFLAGS_vdsox32.lds = -m elf32_x86_64 -soname linux-vdso.so.1 \
 vobjx32s-y := $(vobjs-y:.o=-x32.o)
 
 # same thing, but in the output directory
-vobjx32s := $(foreach F,$(vobjx32s-y),$(obj)/$F)
+vobjx32s := $(addprefix $(obj)/, $(vobjx32s-y))
 
 # Convert 64bit object file to x32 for x32 vDSO.
 quiet_cmd_x32 = X32     $@
@@ -193,5 +181,3 @@ GCOV_PROFILE := n
 
 quiet_cmd_vdso_and_check = VDSO    $@
       cmd_vdso_and_check = $(cmd_vdso); $(cmd_vdso_check)
-
-clean-files := vdso32.so vdso32.so.dbg vdso64* vdso-image-*.c vdsox32.so*