diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
index e244c19a2451..01c9cda3e1b7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
@@ -223,6 +223,14 @@ static struct dmi_system_id __initdata reboot_dmi_table[] = {
 			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "P4S800"),
 		},
 	},
+	{	/* Handle problems with rebooting on ASUS EeeBook X205TA */
+		.callback = set_acpi_reboot,
+		.ident = "ASUS EeeBook X205TA",
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC."),
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "X205TAW"),
+		},
+	},
 
 	/* Certec */
 	{       /* Handle problems with rebooting on Certec BPC600 */