diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c
index 0d9cda6a77dec6677a3ac6e06b5181f6447bb8b8..c316a0f9e6fbc29a08d07e0c4c21771819ffea0e 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static void cps_init_secondary(void)
 		dmt();
 
 	if (mips_cm_revision() >= CM_REV_CM3) {
-		unsigned ident = gic_read_local_vp_id();
+		unsigned int ident = read_gic_vl_ident();
 
 		/*
 		 * Ensure that our calculation of the VP ID matches up with