diff --git a/arch/mips/Kbuild.platforms b/arch/mips/Kbuild.platforms
index 6c163c278222..9b6e8d71d4c6 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kbuild.platforms
+++ b/arch/mips/Kbuild.platforms
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ platforms += cobalt
 platforms += loongson
 platforms += mipssim
 platforms += sgi-ip27
+platforms += vr41xx
 
 # include the platform specific files
 include $(patsubst %, $(srctree)/arch/mips/%/Platform, $(platforms))
diff --git a/arch/mips/Makefile b/arch/mips/Makefile
index 01fbd91a52c8..84fe05a687a4 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/Makefile
@@ -243,39 +243,6 @@ core-$(CONFIG_LASAT)		+= arch/mips/lasat/
 cflags-$(CONFIG_LASAT)		+= -I$(srctree)/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-lasat
 load-$(CONFIG_LASAT)		+= 0xffffffff80000000
 
-#
-# Common VR41xx
-#
-core-$(CONFIG_MACH_VR41XX)	+= arch/mips/vr41xx/common/
-cflags-$(CONFIG_MACH_VR41XX)	+= -I$(srctree)/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-vr41xx
-
-#
-# ZAO Networks Capcella (VR4131)
-#
-load-$(CONFIG_ZAO_CAPCELLA)	+= 0xffffffff80000000
-
-#
-# Victor MP-C303/304 (VR4122)
-#
-load-$(CONFIG_VICTOR_MPC30X)	+= 0xffffffff80001000
-
-#
-# IBM WorkPad z50 (VR4121)
-#
-core-$(CONFIG_IBM_WORKPAD)	+= arch/mips/vr41xx/ibm-workpad/
-load-$(CONFIG_IBM_WORKPAD)	+= 0xffffffff80004000
-
-#
-# CASIO CASSIPEIA E-55/65 (VR4111)
-#
-core-$(CONFIG_CASIO_E55)	+= arch/mips/vr41xx/casio-e55/
-load-$(CONFIG_CASIO_E55)	+= 0xffffffff80004000
-
-#
-# TANBAC VR4131 multichip module(TB0225) and TANBAC VR4131DIMM(TB0229) (VR4131)
-#
-load-$(CONFIG_TANBAC_TB022X)	+= 0xffffffff80000000
-
 # NXP STB225
 core-$(CONFIG_SOC_PNX833X)		+= arch/mips/nxp/pnx833x/common/
 cflags-$(CONFIG_SOC_PNX833X)	+= -Iarch/mips/include/asm/mach-pnx833x
diff --git a/arch/mips/vr41xx/Platform b/arch/mips/vr41xx/Platform
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b6c8d5c08ddb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/mips/vr41xx/Platform
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#
+# NEC VR4100 series based machines
+#
+platform-$(CONFIG_MACH_VR41XX)	+= vr41xx/common/
+cflags-$(CONFIG_MACH_VR41XX)	+= -I$(srctree)/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-vr41xx
+
+#
+# CASIO CASSIPEIA E-55/65 (VR4111)
+#
+platform-$(CONFIG_CASIO_E55)	+= vr41xx/casio-e55/
+load-$(CONFIG_CASIO_E55)	+= 0xffffffff80004000
+
+#
+# IBM WorkPad z50 (VR4121)
+#
+platform-$(CONFIG_IBM_WORKPAD)	+= vr41xx/ibm-workpad/
+load-$(CONFIG_IBM_WORKPAD)	+= 0xffffffff80004000
+
+#
+# TANBAC VR4131 multichip module(TB0225) and TANBAC VR4131DIMM(TB0229) (VR4131)
+#
+load-$(CONFIG_TANBAC_TB022X)	+= 0xffffffff80000000
+
+#
+# Victor MP-C303/304 (VR4122)
+#
+load-$(CONFIG_VICTOR_MPC30X)	+= 0xffffffff80001000
+
+#
+# ZAO Networks Capcella (VR4131)
+#
+load-$(CONFIG_ZAO_CAPCELLA)	+= 0xffffffff80000000
diff --git a/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/Makefile b/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/Makefile
index 7d5d83b8c582..d0d84ec8d63d 100644
--- a/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/Makefile
@@ -3,5 +3,3 @@
 #
 
 obj-y	+= bcu.o cmu.o giu.o icu.o init.o irq.o pmu.o rtc.o siu.o type.o
-
-EXTRA_CFLAGS += -Werror