diff --git a/arch/v850/kernel/setup.c b/arch/v850/kernel/setup.c
index 1bf672a25692..a914f244f494 100644
--- a/arch/v850/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/v850/kernel/setup.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ extern char _root_fs_image_start __attribute__ ((__weak__));
 extern char _root_fs_image_end __attribute__ ((__weak__));
 
 
-char command_line[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE];
+char __initdata command_line[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE];
 
 /* Memory not used by the kernel.  */
 static unsigned long total_ram_pages;
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ void __init setup_arch (char **cmdline)
 {
 	/* Keep a copy of command line */
 	*cmdline = command_line;
-	memcpy (saved_command_line, command_line, COMMAND_LINE_SIZE);
-	saved_command_line[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE - 1] = '\0';
+	memcpy (boot_command_line, command_line, COMMAND_LINE_SIZE);
+	boot_command_line[COMMAND_LINE_SIZE - 1] = '\0';
 
 	console_verbose ();