diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-2level.S b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-2level.S
index f64afb9f1bd5..bdd3be4be77a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-2level.S
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-2level.S
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ ENTRY(cpu_v7_set_pte_ext)
  ARM(	str	r3, [r0, #2048]! )
  THUMB(	add	r0, r0, #2048 )
  THUMB(	str	r3, [r0] )
-	ALT_SMP(mov	pc,lr)
+	ALT_SMP(W(nop))
 	ALT_UP (mcr	p15, 0, r0, c7, c10, 1)		@ flush_pte
 #endif
 	mov	pc, lr
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S
index c36ac69488c8..01a719e18bb0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ ENTRY(cpu_v7_set_pte_ext)
 	tst	r3, #1 << (55 - 32)		@ L_PTE_DIRTY
 	orreq	r2, #L_PTE_RDONLY
 1:	strd	r2, r3, [r0]
-	ALT_SMP(mov	pc, lr)
+	ALT_SMP(W(nop))
 	ALT_UP (mcr	p15, 0, r0, c7, c10, 1)		@ flush_pte
 #endif
 	mov	pc, lr
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S
index 5c6d5a3050ea..73398bcf9bd8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S
@@ -75,13 +75,14 @@ ENTRY(cpu_v7_do_idle)
 ENDPROC(cpu_v7_do_idle)
 
 ENTRY(cpu_v7_dcache_clean_area)
-	ALT_SMP(mov	pc, lr)			@ MP extensions imply L1 PTW
-	ALT_UP(W(nop))
-	dcache_line_size r2, r3
-1:	mcr	p15, 0, r0, c7, c10, 1		@ clean D entry
+	ALT_SMP(W(nop))			@ MP extensions imply L1 PTW
+	ALT_UP_B(1f)
+	mov	pc, lr
+1:	dcache_line_size r2, r3
+2:	mcr	p15, 0, r0, c7, c10, 1		@ clean D entry
 	add	r0, r0, r2
 	subs	r1, r1, r2
-	bhi	1b
+	bhi	2b
 	dsb
 	mov	pc, lr
 ENDPROC(cpu_v7_dcache_clean_area)