diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_85xx.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_85xx.S
index d438ca74e96cc9756735a3d934fedc96c3f3aa8c..fdbee1093e2baadc82ad7860a2860d282722d41d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_85xx.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_85xx.S
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ _GLOBAL(load_up_spe)
  * SPE unavailable trap from kernel - print a message, but let
  * the task use SPE in the kernel until it returns to user mode.
  */
-KernelSPE:
+SYM_FUNC_START_LOCAL(KernelSPE)
 	lwz	r3,_MSR(r1)
 	oris	r3,r3,MSR_SPE@h
 	stw	r3,_MSR(r1)	/* enable use of SPE after return */
@@ -881,6 +881,7 @@ KernelSPE:
 #endif
 	.align	4,0
 
+SYM_FUNC_END(KernelSPE)
 #endif /* CONFIG_SPE */
 
 /*