diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpu_has_feature.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpu_has_feature.h
index 7897d16e0990..727d4b321937 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpu_has_feature.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpu_has_feature.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include <linux/bug.h>
 #include <asm/cputable.h>
 
-static inline bool early_cpu_has_feature(unsigned long feature)
+static __always_inline bool early_cpu_has_feature(unsigned long feature)
 {
 	return !!((CPU_FTRS_ALWAYS & feature) ||
 		  (CPU_FTRS_POSSIBLE & cur_cpu_spec->cpu_features & feature));
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static __always_inline bool cpu_has_feature(unsigned long feature)
 	return static_branch_likely(&cpu_feature_keys[i]);
 }
 #else
-static inline bool cpu_has_feature(unsigned long feature)
+static __always_inline bool cpu_has_feature(unsigned long feature)
 {
 	return early_cpu_has_feature(feature);
 }