diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h
index b71b9582e7546864fcef9947eed506cb5e47ca8f..b88d1d2cf304470f1ce102201e7e1588060f4011 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 
 #include <asm/types.h>
 
+#define __ALIGN		.align 2
+#define __ALIGN_STR	".align 2"
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC64_ELF_ABI_V1
 #define cond_syscall(x) \
 	asm ("\t.weak " #x "\n\t.set " #x ", sys_ni_syscall\n"		\