diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c
index 428d0e538aec..b06bdae04064 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ static void kvm_patch_ins_nop(u32 *inst)
 
 static void kvm_patch_ins_b(u32 *inst, int addr)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_RELOCATABLE
+#if defined(CONFIG_RELOCATABLE) && defined(CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S)
 	/* On relocatable kernels interrupts handlers and our code
 	   can be in different regions, so we don't patch them */