diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpuidle.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpuidle.h
index 01b8a13f0224..3919332965af 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpuidle.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpuidle.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ extern u64 pnv_first_deep_stop_state;
 	std	r0,0(r1);					\
 	ptesync;						\
 	ld	r0,0(r1);					\
-1:	cmp	cr0,r0,r0;					\
+1:	cmpd	cr0,r0,r0;					\
 	bne	1b;						\
 	IDLE_INST;						\
 	b	.