diff --git a/src/backend/jit/llvm/llvmjit.c b/src/backend/jit/llvm/llvmjit.c
index 3b8bc291fc..638574f480 100644
--- a/src/backend/jit/llvm/llvmjit.c
+++ b/src/backend/jit/llvm/llvmjit.c
@@ -1108,6 +1108,9 @@ llvm_resolve_symbols(LLVMOrcDefinitionGeneratorRef GeneratorObj, void *Ctx,
 	{
 		const char *name = LLVMOrcSymbolStringPoolEntryStr(LookupSet[i].Name);
 
+#if LLVM_VERSION_MAJOR > 12
+		LLVMOrcRetainSymbolStringPoolEntry(LookupSet[i].Name);
+#endif
 		symbols[i].Name = LookupSet[i].Name;
 		symbols[i].Sym.Address = llvm_resolve_symbol(name, NULL);
 		symbols[i].Sym.Flags.GenericFlags = LLVMJITSymbolGenericFlagsExported;