diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/delay-loop.S b/arch/arm/lib/delay-loop.S
index 36b668d8e121ee..bc1033b897b445 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/delay-loop.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/delay-loop.S
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ ENTRY(__loop_const_udelay)			@ 0 <= r0 <= 0x7fffff06
 /*
  * loops = r0 * HZ * loops_per_jiffy / 1000000
  */
+		.align 3
 
 @ Delay routine
 ENTRY(__loop_delay)