diff --git a/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert.h b/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert.h
index 5d97bc546d6e..42befbfd63cb 100644
--- a/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert.h
+++ b/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert.h
@@ -10,5 +10,7 @@ extern char driver_name[];
 extern char homonym_string[];
 extern const char *get_homonym_string(void);
 extern const char *test_klp_get_driver_name(void);
+extern char klp_string_a[] __asm__("klp_string.12345");
+extern char klp_string_b[] __asm__("klp_string.67890");
 
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert1.c b/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert1.c
index d4e1163c01cc..9541f40d70a8 100644
--- a/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert1.c
+++ b/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert1.c
@@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ static noinline void print_homonym_string(void)
 	pr_info("get_homonym_string(), 1: %s\n", get_homonym_string());
 }
 
+static noinline void print_static_strings(void)
+{
+	pr_info("klp_string.12345 = %s\n", klp_string_a);
+	pr_info("klp_string.67890 = %s\n", klp_string_b);
+}
+
 /* provide a sysfs handle to invoke debug functions */
 static int print_debug;
 static int print_debug_set(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp)
@@ -32,6 +38,7 @@ static int print_debug_set(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp)
 	print_saved_command_line();
 	print_driver_name();
 	print_homonym_string();
+	print_static_strings();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -67,6 +74,7 @@ KLP_MODULE_RELOC(test_klp_convert_mod) test_klp_convert_mod_relocs_a[] = {
 	KLP_SYMPOS(homonym_string, 1),
 	KLP_SYMPOS(get_homonym_string, 1),
 	KLP_SYMPOS(test_klp_get_driver_name, 0),
+	KLP_SYMPOS(klp_string_b, 1),
 };
 
 static struct klp_func funcs[] = {
diff --git a/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_a.c b/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_a.c
index ae5e911fbb9b..9af0fcab0c8d 100644
--- a/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_a.c
+++ b/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_a.c
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ __used static const char *get_homonym_string(void)
 	return homonym_string;
 }
 
+__used static void static_string_function(void)
+{
+	__used static char klp_string[] __asm__("klp_string.12345") =
+		__FILE__ " static string";
+}
+
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@redhat.com>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Livepatch test: klp-convert module");
diff --git a/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_b.c b/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_b.c
index 5eca8a4cae38..0a68e898fe03 100644
--- a/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_b.c
+++ b/lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_b.c
@@ -11,3 +11,9 @@ __used static const char *get_homonym_string(void)
 {
 	return homonym_string;
 }
+
+__used static void static_string_function(void)
+{
+	__used static char klp_string[] __asm__("klp_string.67890") =
+		__FILE__ " static string";
+}
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-livepatch.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-livepatch.sh
index bcb8b468b80a..ec3b6c919b01 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-livepatch.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/livepatch/test-livepatch.sh
@@ -200,6 +200,8 @@ $MOD_KLP_CONVERT1: driver_name, 0: $MOD_KLP_CONVERT_MOD
 $MOD_KLP_CONVERT1: test_klp_get_driver_name(), 0: $MOD_KLP_CONVERT_MOD
 $MOD_KLP_CONVERT1: homonym_string, 1: homonym string A
 $MOD_KLP_CONVERT1: get_homonym_string(), 1: homonym string A
+test_klp_convert1: klp_string.12345 = lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_a.c static string
+test_klp_convert1: klp_string.67890 = lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_b.c static string
 % echo 0 > /sys/kernel/livepatch/$MOD_KLP_CONVERT1/enabled
 livepatch: '$MOD_KLP_CONVERT1': initializing unpatching transition
 livepatch: '$MOD_KLP_CONVERT1': starting unpatching transition
@@ -265,6 +267,8 @@ $MOD_KLP_CONVERT1: driver_name, 0: $MOD_KLP_CONVERT_MOD
 $MOD_KLP_CONVERT1: test_klp_get_driver_name(), 0: $MOD_KLP_CONVERT_MOD
 $MOD_KLP_CONVERT1: homonym_string, 1: homonym string A
 $MOD_KLP_CONVERT1: get_homonym_string(), 1: homonym string A
+test_klp_convert1: klp_string.12345 = lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_a.c static string
+test_klp_convert1: klp_string.67890 = lib/livepatch/test_klp_convert_mod_b.c static string
 % echo 0 > /sys/kernel/livepatch/$MOD_KLP_CONVERT1/enabled
 livepatch: '$MOD_KLP_CONVERT1': initializing unpatching transition
 livepatch: '$MOD_KLP_CONVERT1': starting unpatching transition
