--- a/kexec/arch/ppc/ppc-setup-dol.S
+++ b/kexec/arch/ppc/ppc-setup-dol.S
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ setup_dol_start:
 	isync
 
 /* AFAIK, this is not strictly needed, although seems sane */
-#if 1
+#ifndef __NO_FPRS__
 	li      r9, 0
 
 	/* page table pointer */