diff --git a/sys/powerpc/booke/locore.S b/sys/powerpc/booke/locore.S
index 5e989a5e4b8..6ed67bb752a 100644
--- a/sys/powerpc/booke/locore.S
+++ b/sys/powerpc/booke/locore.S
@@ -312,10 +312,20 @@ done_mapping:
 	subf    %r31,%r31,%r2	/* Subtract from real TOC base to get base */
 
 	/* Set up the stack pointer */
+/*
 	addis	%r1,%r2,TOC_REF(tmpstack)@ha
 	ld	%r1,TOC_REF(tmpstack)@l(%r1)
 	addi	%r1,%r1,TMPSTACKSZ-96
 	add	%r1,%r1,%r31
+*/
+	.align 3
+	nop
+	bl	1f
+	.llong	tmpstack + TMPSTACKSZ - 96 - . 
+1:	mflr	%r3
+	ld	%r1,0(%r3)
+	add	%r1,%r1,%r3
+
 	bl	1f
 	.llong _DYNAMIC-.
 1:	mflr	%r3