diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/asm-compat.h b/include/asm-powerpc/asm-compat.h
index 8ec2e1da68bf..8f0fe7971949 100644
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/asm-compat.h
+++ b/include/asm-powerpc/asm-compat.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #define PPC_STL		stringify_in_c(std)
 #define PPC_LCMPI	stringify_in_c(cmpdi)
 #define PPC_LONG	stringify_in_c(.llong)
+#define PPC_LONG_ALIGN	stringify_in_c(.balign 8)
 #define PPC_TLNEI	stringify_in_c(tdnei)
 #define PPC_LLARX	stringify_in_c(ldarx)
 #define PPC_STLCX	stringify_in_c(stdcx.)
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@
 #define PPC_STL		stringify_in_c(stw)
 #define PPC_LCMPI	stringify_in_c(cmpwi)
 #define PPC_LONG	stringify_in_c(.long)
+#define PPC_LONG_ALIGN	stringify_in_c(.balign 4)
 #define PPC_TLNEI	stringify_in_c(twnei)
 #define PPC_LLARX	stringify_in_c(lwarx)
 #define PPC_STLCX	stringify_in_c(stwcx.)