diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_asm.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
index 7d4018dd0e112114fb177c93a3f10a1fd09578dc..76fdcfef088972d1b564d8413c275e1d01261ced 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #ifndef __POWERPC_KVM_ASM_H__
 #define __POWERPC_KVM_ASM_H__
 
+#ifdef __ASSEMBLY__
 #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
 #define PPC_STD(sreg, offset, areg)  std sreg, (offset)(areg)
 #define PPC_LD(treg, offset, areg)   ld treg, (offset)(areg)
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@
 #define PPC_STD(sreg, offset, areg)  stw sreg, (offset+4)(areg)
 #define PPC_LD(treg, offset, areg)   lwz treg, (offset+4)(areg)
 #endif
+#endif
 
 /* IVPR must be 64KiB-aligned. */
 #define VCPU_SIZE_ORDER 4