diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/Kbuild b/arch/sparc/include/asm/Kbuild
index ff18e3cfb6b1..7e4a97fbded4 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/Kbuild
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/Kbuild
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ generic-y += cputime.h
 generic-y += div64.h
 generic-y += emergency-restart.h
 generic-y += exec.h
+generic-y += linkage.h
 generic-y += local64.h
 generic-y += mutex.h
 generic-y += irq_regs.h
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/linkage.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 291c2d01c44f..000000000000
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/linkage.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef __ASM_LINKAGE_H
-#define __ASM_LINKAGE_H
-
-/* Nothing to see here... */
-
-#endif