diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 3d6ce6d56fc9ee9ad6fc4276f97f3d5633df6886..48bbea6898b30c23c4846d486347e1a17c16d5c2 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -73,12 +73,14 @@ register struct thread_info *__current_thread_info __asm__("$8");
 #define TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT	4	/* syscall audit active */
 #define TIF_DIE_IF_KERNEL	9	/* dik recursion lock */
 #define TIF_MEMDIE		13	/* is terminating due to OOM killer */
+#define TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG	14	/* idle is polling for TIF_NEED_RESCHED */
 
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE	(1<<TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE)
 #define _TIF_SIGPENDING		(1<<TIF_SIGPENDING)
 #define _TIF_NEED_RESCHED	(1<<TIF_NEED_RESCHED)
 #define _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME	(1<<TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME)
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT	(1<<TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT)
+#define _TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG	(1<<TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG)
 
 /* Work to do on interrupt/exception return.  */
 #define _TIF_WORK_MASK		(_TIF_SIGPENDING | _TIF_NEED_RESCHED | \
@@ -92,8 +94,6 @@ register struct thread_info *__current_thread_info __asm__("$8");
 #define TS_UAC_NOFIX		0x0002	/* ! flags as they match          */
 #define TS_UAC_SIGBUS		0x0004	/* ! userspace part of 'osf_sysinfo' */
 #define TS_RESTORE_SIGMASK	0x0008	/* restore signal mask in do_signal() */
-#define TS_POLLING		0x0010	/* idle task polling need_resched,
-					   skip sending interrupt */
 
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 #define HAVE_SET_RESTORE_SIGMASK	1