1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
index 987036b60c88..98f67c78d1bd 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ endif
 
 export CROSS32CC CROSS32AS CROSS32LD CROSS32OBJCOPY
 
+KBUILD_DEFCONFIG := $(shell uname -m)_defconfig
+
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_PPC64),y)
 OLDARCH := ppc64
 SZ      := 64
@@ -111,9 +113,6 @@ cpu-as-$(CONFIG_E200)		+= -Wa,-me200
 AFLAGS += $(cpu-as-y)
 CFLAGS += $(cpu-as-y)
 
-# Default to the common case.
-KBUILD_DEFCONFIG := common_defconfig
-
 head-y                          := arch/powerpc/kernel/head_32.o
 head-$(CONFIG_PPC64)            := arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o
 head-$(CONFIG_8xx)              := arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.o