diff --git a/arch/microblaze/Kconfig b/arch/microblaze/Kconfig
index 050aca35aca26b8c1307aea1538e1f77e661d2f7..922c4194c7bb909c493716d1d48a4bceb8b714f9 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/microblaze/Kconfig
@@ -184,6 +184,17 @@ config LOWMEM_SIZE
 	hex "Maximum low memory size (in bytes)" if LOWMEM_SIZE_BOOL
 	default "0x30000000"
 
+config MANUAL_RESET_VECTOR
+	hex "Microblaze reset vector address setup"
+	default "0x0"
+	help
+	  Set this option to have the kernel override the CPU Reset vector.
+	  If zero, no change will be made to the MicroBlaze reset vector at
+	  address 0x0.
+	  If non-zero, a jump instruction to this address, will be written
+	  to the reset vector at address 0x0.
+	  If you are unsure, set it to default value 0x0.
+
 config KERNEL_START_BOOL
 	bool "Set custom kernel base address"
 	depends on ADVANCED_OPTIONS
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/kernel/entry.S b/arch/microblaze/kernel/entry.S
index 6b4052459d5a8ee2d6f8b49f4815c08afcaf922e..ca15bc5c7449f9ba79ed9e024f88c1b13d49e60b 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/microblaze/kernel/entry.S
@@ -993,11 +993,10 @@ ENTRY(_reset)
 	/* These are compiled and loaded into high memory, then
 	 * copied into place in mach_early_setup */
 	.section	.init.ivt, "ax"
+#if CONFIG_MANUAL_RESET_VECTOR
 	.org	0x0
-	/* this is very important - here is the reset vector */
-	/* in current MMU branch you don't care what is here - it is
-	 * used from bootloader site - but this is correct for FS-BOOT */
-	brai	0x70
+	brai	CONFIG_MANUAL_RESET_VECTOR
+#endif
 	.org	0x8
 	brai	TOPHYS(_user_exception); /* syscall handler */
 	.org	0x10
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/kernel/setup.c b/arch/microblaze/kernel/setup.c
index 9312fbb37efd4868e4c00e9fe69c7b6c03c73557..8e2c09b7ff2679db8ad0ce903519cced7a3ec7f8 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/microblaze/kernel/setup.c
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ inline unsigned get_romfs_len(unsigned *addr)
 void __init machine_early_init(const char *cmdline, unsigned int ram,
 		unsigned int fdt, unsigned int msr)
 {
-	unsigned long *src, *dst = (unsigned long *)0x0;
+	unsigned long *src, *dst;
+	unsigned int offset = 0;
 
 	/* If CONFIG_MTD_UCLINUX is defined, assume ROMFS is at the
 	 * end of kernel. There are two position which we want to check.
@@ -168,7 +169,14 @@ void __init machine_early_init(const char *cmdline, unsigned int ram,
 				"CPU have it %x\n", msr);
 #endif
 
-	for (src = __ivt_start; src < __ivt_end; src++, dst++)
+	/* Do not copy reset vectors. offset = 0x2 means skip the first
+	 * two instructions. dst is pointer to MB vectors which are placed
+	 * in block ram. If you want to copy reset vector setup offset to 0x0 */
+#if !CONFIG_MANUAL_RESET_VECTOR
+	offset = 0x2;
+#endif
+	dst = (unsigned long *) (offset * sizeof(u32));
+	for (src = __ivt_start + offset; src < __ivt_end; src++, dst++)
 		*dst = *src;
 
 	/* Initialize global data */