diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/ppc4xx/u-boot.lds b/arch/powerpc/cpu/ppc4xx/u-boot.lds
index 87731785ec59b2a2542266ea22089d6f6884a36c..198050853a326e6c3ba14a8cf7c74579b872f953 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/ppc4xx/u-boot.lds
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/ppc4xx/u-boot.lds
@@ -76,9 +76,13 @@ SECTIONS
   . = ALIGN(256);
   __init_begin = .;
   .text.init : { *(.text.init) }
-  .data.init : { *(.data.init) }
-  . = ALIGN(256);
+  .data.init : {
+	*(.data.init)
+	. = ALIGN(256);
+	LONG(0) LONG(0)		/* Extend u-boot.bin to here */
+  }
   __init_end = .;
+  _end = .;
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_SPL
 #ifdef CONFIG_440