diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/headsmp.S b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/headsmp.S
index 65762abc4d39..f09b1283ffca 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/headsmp.S
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/headsmp.S
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 
-	__INIT
+	__CPUINIT
 	.arch	armv7-a
 
 #define CPU1_START_ADDR 	        0xffd08010