diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/wakeup.S b/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/wakeup.S
index dcb4d3c68ebbddac7f201bac2a51c796d7333d96..9f408eee4e6f200857fd14f7118367bb5283f028 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/wakeup.S
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/wakeup.S
@@ -265,11 +265,6 @@ ENTRY(acpi_copy_wakeup_routine)
 	movl	$0x12345678, saved_magic
 	ret
 
-.data
-ALIGN
-ENTRY(saved_magic)	.long	0
-ENTRY(saved_eip)	.long	0
-
 save_registers:
 	leal	4(%esp), %eax
 	movl	%eax, saved_context_esp
@@ -304,7 +299,11 @@ ret_point:
 	call	restore_processor_state
 	ret
 
+.data
 ALIGN
+ENTRY(saved_magic)	.long	0
+ENTRY(saved_eip)	.long	0
+
 # saved registers
 saved_gdt:	.long	0,0
 saved_idt:	.long	0,0