diff --git a/arch/s390/Kconfig b/arch/s390/Kconfig
index 8c15392ee985..380d13df4411 100644
--- a/arch/s390/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/s390/Kconfig
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ choice
 
 config MARCH_Z900
 	bool "IBM zSeries model z800 and z900"
+	depends on !CC_IS_CLANG
 	select HAVE_MARCH_Z900_FEATURES
 	help
 	  Select this to enable optimizations for model z800/z900 (2064 and
@@ -249,6 +250,7 @@ config MARCH_Z900
 
 config MARCH_Z990
 	bool "IBM zSeries model z890 and z990"
+	depends on !CC_IS_CLANG
 	select HAVE_MARCH_Z990_FEATURES
 	help
 	  Select this to enable optimizations for model z890/z990 (2084 and
@@ -257,6 +259,7 @@ config MARCH_Z990
 
 config MARCH_Z9_109
 	bool "IBM System z9"
+	depends on !CC_IS_CLANG
 	select HAVE_MARCH_Z9_109_FEATURES
 	help
 	  Select this to enable optimizations for IBM System z9 (2094 and
@@ -348,12 +351,15 @@ config TUNE_DEFAULT
 
 config TUNE_Z900
 	bool "IBM zSeries model z800 and z900"
+	depends on !CC_IS_CLANG
 
 config TUNE_Z990
 	bool "IBM zSeries model z890 and z990"
+	depends on !CC_IS_CLANG
 
 config TUNE_Z9_109
 	bool "IBM System z9"
+	depends on !CC_IS_CLANG
 
 config TUNE_Z10
 	bool "IBM System z10"
diff --git a/arch/s390/boot/Makefile b/arch/s390/boot/Makefile
index cb40317dc3f7..c51496bbac19 100644
--- a/arch/s390/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/s390/boot/Makefile
@@ -12,18 +12,24 @@ KBUILD_AFLAGS := $(KBUILD_AFLAGS_DECOMPRESSOR)
 KBUILD_CFLAGS := $(KBUILD_CFLAGS_DECOMPRESSOR)
 
 #
-# Use -march=z900 for als.c to be able to print an error
+# Use minimum architecture for als.c to be able to print an error
 # message if the kernel is started on a machine which is too old
 #
-ifneq ($(CC_FLAGS_MARCH),-march=z900)
+ifndef CONFIG_CC_IS_CLANG
+CC_FLAGS_MARCH_MINIMUM := -march=z900
+else
+CC_FLAGS_MARCH_MINIMUM := -march=z10
+endif
+
+ifneq ($(CC_FLAGS_MARCH),$(CC_FLAGS_MARCH_MINIMUM))
 AFLAGS_REMOVE_head.o		+= $(CC_FLAGS_MARCH)
-AFLAGS_head.o			+= -march=z900
+AFLAGS_head.o			+= $(CC_FLAGS_MARCH_MINIMUM)
 AFLAGS_REMOVE_mem.o		+= $(CC_FLAGS_MARCH)
-AFLAGS_mem.o			+= -march=z900
+AFLAGS_mem.o			+= $(CC_FLAGS_MARCH_MINIMUM)
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_als.o		+= $(CC_FLAGS_MARCH)
-CFLAGS_als.o			+= -march=z900
+CFLAGS_als.o			+= $(CC_FLAGS_MARCH_MINIMUM)
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_sclp_early_core.o	+= $(CC_FLAGS_MARCH)
-CFLAGS_sclp_early_core.o	+= -march=z900
+CFLAGS_sclp_early_core.o	+= $(CC_FLAGS_MARCH_MINIMUM)
 endif
 
 CFLAGS_sclp_early_core.o += -I$(srctree)/drivers/s390/char