diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
index 61c1fadbc644441bcd90b3fb05363891ecdf7082..22abba5f4cf0e3ba59b59cd9789522bd1513ab64 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ int __smp_send_nmi_ipi(int cpu, void (*fn)(struct pt_regs *), u64 delay_us, bool
 		if (delay_us) {
 			delay_us--;
 			if (!delay_us)
-				break;
+				goto timeout;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -510,10 +510,11 @@ int __smp_send_nmi_ipi(int cpu, void (*fn)(struct pt_regs *), u64 delay_us, bool
 		if (delay_us) {
 			delay_us--;
 			if (!delay_us)
-				break;
+				goto timeout;
 		}
 	}
 
+timeout:
 	if (!cpumask_empty(&nmi_ipi_pending_mask)) {
 		/* Timeout waiting for CPUs to call smp_handle_nmi_ipi */
 		ret = 0;