diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/linkage.h
index 636c1bced7d4a9dd60d3a6489997ebd82b83d96e..1b266292f0bee00ce1952005479053e820b5ca0e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/linkage.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/linkage.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef __ASM_LINKAGE_H
 #define __ASM_LINKAGE_H
 
-#define __ALIGN		.align 4
-#define __ALIGN_STR	".align 4"
+#define __ALIGN		.align 2
+#define __ALIGN_STR	".align 2"
 
 #endif