diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/cop2.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/cop2.h
index 2cb2f0c2c4f89342ae5256a79d8082f01af4d319..3532e2c5f098ae46a4a79f7455cd004d699dd4a9 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/cop2.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/cop2.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ extern int cu2_notifier_call_chain(unsigned long val, void *v);
 
 #define cu2_notifier(fn, pri)						\
 ({									\
-	static struct notifier_block fn##_nb __cpuinitdata = {		\
+	static struct notifier_block fn##_nb = {			\
 		.notifier_call = fn,					\
 		.priority = pri						\
 	};								\