diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/include/utils.h b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/include/utils.h
index c58c370828b4..da1b963cdb32 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/include/utils.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/include/utils.h
@@ -80,4 +80,12 @@ do {								\
 #define PPC_FEATURE2_ARCH_3_00 0x00800000
 #endif
 
+#if defined(__powerpc64__)
+#define UCONTEXT_NIA(UC)	(UC)->uc_mcontext.gp_regs[PT_NIP]
+#elif defined(__powerpc__)
+#define UCONTEXT_NIA(UC)	(UC)->uc_mcontext.uc_regs->gregs[PT_NIP]
+#else
+#error implement UCONTEXT_NIA
+#endif
+
 #endif /* _SELFTESTS_POWERPC_UTILS_H */
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/primitives/load_unaligned_zeropad.c b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/primitives/load_unaligned_zeropad.c
index ed3239bbfae2..ee1e9ca22f0d 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/primitives/load_unaligned_zeropad.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/primitives/load_unaligned_zeropad.c
@@ -65,14 +65,6 @@ static int unprotect_region(void)
 extern char __start___ex_table[];
 extern char __stop___ex_table[];
 
-#if defined(__powerpc64__)
-#define UCONTEXT_NIA(UC)	(UC)->uc_mcontext.gp_regs[PT_NIP]
-#elif defined(__powerpc__)
-#define UCONTEXT_NIA(UC)	(UC)->uc_mcontext.uc_regs->gregs[PT_NIP]
-#else
-#error implement UCONTEXT_NIA
-#endif
-
 struct extbl_entry {
 	int insn;
 	int fixup;