diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-spear/include/plat/debug-macro.S b/arch/arm/plat-spear/include/plat/debug-macro.S
index 1670734b7e51..37fa593884ee 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-spear/include/plat/debug-macro.S
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-spear/include/plat/debug-macro.S
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
 		.macro	addruart, rx
 		mrc	p15, 0, \rx, c1, c0
 		tst	\rx, #1					@ MMU enabled?
-		moveq	\rx, =SPEAR_DBG_UART_BASE		@ Physical base
-		movne	\rx, =VA_SPEAR_DBG_UART_BASE		@ Virtual base
+		moveq	\rx, #SPEAR_DBG_UART_BASE		@ Physical base
+		movne	\rx, #VA_SPEAR_DBG_UART_BASE		@ Virtual base
 		.endm
 
 		.macro	senduart, rd, rx