diff --git a/arch/frv/include/asm/cache.h b/arch/frv/include/asm/cache.h
index 7dc0f0f85b7c..2797163b8f4f 100644
--- a/arch/frv/include/asm/cache.h
+++ b/arch/frv/include/asm/cache.h
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@
 #define L1_CACHE_SHIFT		(CONFIG_FRV_L1_CACHE_SHIFT)
 #define L1_CACHE_BYTES		(1 << L1_CACHE_SHIFT)
 
-#define ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN	L1_CACHE_BYTES
-
 #define __cacheline_aligned	__attribute__((aligned(L1_CACHE_BYTES)))
 #define ____cacheline_aligned	__attribute__((aligned(L1_CACHE_BYTES)))
 
diff --git a/arch/frv/include/asm/mem-layout.h b/arch/frv/include/asm/mem-layout.h
index 2947764fc0e0..ccae981876fa 100644
--- a/arch/frv/include/asm/mem-layout.h
+++ b/arch/frv/include/asm/mem-layout.h
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
  * the slab must be aligned such that load- and store-double instructions don't
  * fault if used
  */
-#define	ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN		8
-#define	ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN		8
+#define	ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN		L1_CACHE_BYTES
+#define	ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN		L1_CACHE_BYTES
 
 /*****************************************************************************/
 /*