diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/u-boot.lds b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/u-boot.lds
index 2af4c80f60..b34d2125f7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/u-boot.lds
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/u-boot.lds
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #endif
 
 OUTPUT_ARCH(powerpc)
+ENTRY(_start_e500)
 
 PHDRS
 {