diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
index b2f6e078a357ad52712c0eb5bed9b2cd4093c9c3..5fcec0e096684e7004216ff7ef66a295d95ca19e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
@@ -160,8 +160,13 @@ else
 CFLAGS-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_CPU) += -mcpu=powerpc64
 endif
 
+ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
+CC_FLAGS_FTRACE := -pg
 ifdef CONFIG_MPROFILE_KERNEL
-	CC_FLAGS_FTRACE := -pg -mprofile-kernel
+CC_FLAGS_FTRACE += -mprofile-kernel
+endif
+# Work around a gcc code-gen bug with -fno-omit-frame-pointer.
+CC_FLAGS_FTRACE	+= -mno-sched-epilog
 endif
 
 CFLAGS-$(CONFIG_TARGET_CPU_BOOL) += $(call cc-option,-mcpu=$(CONFIG_TARGET_CPU))
@@ -229,11 +234,6 @@ ifdef CONFIG_6xx
 KBUILD_CFLAGS		+= -mcpu=powerpc
 endif
 
-# Work around a gcc code-gen bug with -fno-omit-frame-pointer.
-ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
-KBUILD_CFLAGS		+= -mno-sched-epilog
-endif
-
 cpu-as-$(CONFIG_4xx)		+= -Wa,-m405
 cpu-as-$(CONFIG_ALTIVEC)	+= $(call as-option,-Wa$(comma)-maltivec)
 cpu-as-$(CONFIG_E200)		+= -Wa,-me200
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
index 3b66f2c19c84e0996567d59fdc1f8cb46ab273d5..1e64cfe22a83e09b763c156720127ca7b030861b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ CFLAGS_prom.o += $(DISABLE_LATENT_ENTROPY_PLUGIN)
 
 ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
 # Do not trace early boot code
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_cputable.o = -mno-sched-epilog $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_prom_init.o = -mno-sched-epilog $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_btext.o = -mno-sched-epilog $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_prom.o = -mno-sched-epilog $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_cputable.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_prom_init.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_btext.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_prom.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
 endif
 
 obj-y				:= cputable.o ptrace.o syscalls.o \
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/trace/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/kernel/trace/Makefile
index d22d8bafb6434cab546d17cf2c6aa5f04a79eea3..d868ba42032f2810a053675f1366f51e3b00c652 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/trace/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/trace/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ subdir-ccflags-$(CONFIG_PPC_WERROR)	:= -Werror
 
 ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
 # do not trace tracer code
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_ftrace.o = -mno-sched-epilog $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_ftrace.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
 endif
 
 obj32-$(CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER)		+= ftrace_32.o
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/Makefile
index f2839eed0f89715bd4bb3ff2a55f7602587fa761..561a67d65e4d46b1d069839f66a0e6b3da8b9578 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ CFLAGS_bootx_init.o  		+= -fPIC
 
 ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
 # Do not trace early boot code
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_bootx_init.o = -mno-sched-epilog $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_bootx_init.o = $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE)
 endif
 
 obj-y				+= pic.o setup.o time.o feature.o pci.o \
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/xmon/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/xmon/Makefile
index 1bc3abb237cda0a4125cc7738af4ddfcd26a9d39..93cc1f1b8b615ce192abb17c8b0a097bffa4a7b1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/xmon/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/xmon/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ UBSAN_SANITIZE := n
 
 # Disable ftrace for the entire directory
 ORIG_CFLAGS := $(KBUILD_CFLAGS)
-KBUILD_CFLAGS = $(subst -mno-sched-epilog,,$(subst $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE),,$(ORIG_CFLAGS)))
+KBUILD_CFLAGS = $(subst $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE),,$(ORIG_CFLAGS))
 
 ccflags-$(CONFIG_PPC64) := $(NO_MINIMAL_TOC)