diff --git a/common/cmd_bootm.c b/common/cmd_bootm.c
index 349f1658bd..166b901d76 100644
--- a/common/cmd_bootm.c
+++ b/common/cmd_bootm.c
@@ -800,7 +800,10 @@ int do_bootm(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 
 	return do_bootm_states(cmdtp, flag, argc, argv, BOOTM_STATE_START |
 		BOOTM_STATE_FINDOS | BOOTM_STATE_FINDOTHER |
-		BOOTM_STATE_LOADOS | BOOTM_STATE_OS_CMDLINE |
+		BOOTM_STATE_LOADOS |
+#if defined(CONFIG_PPC) || defined(CONFIG_MIPS)
+		BOOTM_STATE_OS_CMDLINE |
+#endif
 		BOOTM_STATE_OS_PREP | BOOTM_STATE_OS_FAKE_GO |
 		BOOTM_STATE_OS_GO, &images, 1);
 }