diff --git a/makerom/code.c b/makerom/code.c
index 1112447..e7d60c4 100644
--- a/makerom/code.c
+++ b/makerom/code.c
@@ -173,13 +173,20 @@ int CreateExeFsCode(elf_context *elf, ncch_settings *set)
 	set->codeDetails.bssSize = rwdata.memSize - rwdata.fileSize;
 
 	/* Allocating Buffer for ExeFs Code */
-	u32 size = PageToSize(text.pageNum + rodata.pageNum + rwdata.pageNum);
+	bool noCodePadding = set->options.noCodePadding;
+	u32 size;
+	if (noCodePadding) {
+		size = text.fileSize + rodata.fileSize + rwdata.fileSize;
+	}
+	else {
+		size = PageToSize(text.pageNum + rodata.pageNum + rwdata.pageNum);
+	}
 	u8 *code = calloc(1, size);
 
 	/* Writing Code into Buffer */
-	u8 *textPos = (code + PageToSize(0));
-	u8 *rodataPos = (code + PageToSize(text.pageNum));
-	u8 *rwdataPos = (code + PageToSize(text.pageNum + rodata.pageNum));
+	u8 *textPos = code;
+	u8 *rodataPos = (textPos + (noCodePadding ? text.fileSize : PageToSize(text.pageNum)));
+	u8 *rwdataPos = (rodataPos + (noCodePadding ? rodata.fileSize : PageToSize(rodata.pageNum)));
 	if (text.fileSize) memcpy(textPos, text.data, text.fileSize);
 	if (rodata.fileSize) memcpy(rodataPos, rodata.data, rodata.fileSize);
 	if (rwdata.fileSize) memcpy(rwdataPos, rwdata.data, rwdata.fileSize);
@@ -204,15 +211,15 @@ int CreateExeFsCode(elf_context *elf, ncch_settings *set)
 	/* Setting code_segment data and freeing original buffers */
 	set->codeDetails.textAddress = text.address;
 	set->codeDetails.textMaxPages = text.pageNum;
-	set->codeDetails.textSize = text.memSize;
+	set->codeDetails.textSize = text.fileSize;
 
 	set->codeDetails.roAddress = rodata.address;
 	set->codeDetails.roMaxPages = rodata.pageNum;
-	set->codeDetails.roSize = rodata.memSize;
+	set->codeDetails.roSize = rodata.fileSize;
 
 	set->codeDetails.rwAddress = rwdata.address;
 	set->codeDetails.rwMaxPages = rwdata.pageNum;
-	set->codeDetails.rwSize = rwdata.memSize;
+	set->codeDetails.rwSize = rwdata.fileSize;
 
 	if (set->rsfSet->SystemControlInfo.StackSize)
 		set->codeDetails.stackSize = strtoul(set->rsfSet->SystemControlInfo.StackSize, NULL, 0);
diff --git a/makerom/ncch.c b/makerom/ncch.c
index e8d6412..ccc2e3c 100644
--- a/makerom/ncch.c
+++ b/makerom/ncch.c
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ int GetBasicOptions(ncch_settings *ncchset, user_settings *usrset)
 	ncchset->options.IsCfa = (usrset->ncch.ncchType == CFA);
 	ncchset->options.IsBuildingCodeSection = (usrset->ncch.elfPath != NULL);
 	ncchset->options.UseRomFS = ((ncchset->rsfSet->RomFs.RootPath && strlen(ncchset->rsfSet->RomFs.RootPath) > 0) || usrset->ncch.romfsPath);
+	ncchset->options.noCodePadding = usrset->ncch.noCodePadding;
 	ncchset->options.useSecCrypto = usrset->ncch.useSecCrypto;
 	ncchset->options.keyXID = usrset->ncch.keyXID;
 	
diff --git a/makerom/ncch_build.h b/makerom/ncch_build.h
index d97ab7b..7aa9095 100644
--- a/makerom/ncch_build.h
+++ b/makerom/ncch_build.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ typedef struct
 		bool IsCfa;
 		bool IsBuildingCodeSection;
 		bool UseRomFS;
+		bool noCodePadding;
 		
 		bool useSecCrypto;
 		u8 keyXID;
diff --git a/makerom/user_settings.c b/makerom/user_settings.c
index 3702316..f1a864e 100644
--- a/makerom/user_settings.c
+++ b/makerom/user_settings.c
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ void SetDefaults(user_settings *set)
 	set->ncch.includeExefsLogo = false;
 	set->common.outFormat = NCCH;
 	set->ncch.ncchType = format_not_set;
+	set->ncch.noCodePadding = false;
 
 	// RSF Settings
 	clrmem(&set->common.rsfSet, sizeof(rsf_settings));
@@ -352,6 +353,14 @@ int SetArgument(int argc, int i, char *argv[], user_settings *set)
 		set->ncch.ncchType |= CFA;
 		return 1;
 	}
+	else if (strcmp(argv[i], "-nocodepadding") == 0) {
+		if (ParamNum) {
+			PrintNoNeedParam(argv[i]);
+			return USR_BAD_ARG;
+		}
+		set->ncch.noCodePadding = true;
+		return 1;
+	}
 
 	// Ncch Rebuild Options
 	else if (strcmp(argv[i], "-code") == 0) {
@@ -941,6 +950,7 @@ void DisplayExtendedHelp(char *app_name)
 	printf(" -logo          <file>              Logo file (Overrides \"BasicInfo/Logo\" in RSF)\n");
 	printf(" -desc          <apptype>:<fw>      Specify Access Descriptor template\n");
 	printf(" -exefslogo                         Include Logo in ExeFS (Required for usage on <5.0 systems)\n");
+	printf(" -nocodepadding                     For building sysmodules, do not pad .code segments\n");
 	printf("NCCH REBUILD OPTIONS:\n");
 	printf(" -code          <file>              Decompressed ExeFS \".code\"\n");
 	printf(" -exheader      <file>              Exheader template\n");
diff --git a/makerom/user_settings.h b/makerom/user_settings.h
index ea0f008..ba6af79 100644
--- a/makerom/user_settings.h
+++ b/makerom/user_settings.h
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ typedef struct
 		char *exheaderPath; // for .code details
 		char *plainRegionPath; // prebuilt Plain Region
 		char *romfsPath; // Prebuild _cleartext_ romfs binary
+		bool noCodePadding; // do not pad code.bin for sysmodule
 		
 		bool useSecCrypto;
 		u8 keyXID;