diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/sc-ip22.c b/arch/mips/mm/sc-ip22.c
index 610f44b4d764..f293a97cb885 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mm/sc-ip22.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mm/sc-ip22.c
@@ -39,7 +39,18 @@ static inline void indy_sc_wipe(unsigned long first, unsigned long last)
 	"	li	$1, 0x80		# Go 64 bit		\n"
 	"	mtc0	$1, $12						\n"
 	"								\n"
-	"	dli	$1, 0x9000000080000000				\n"
+	"	#							\n"
+	"	# Open code a dli $1, 0x9000000080000000		\n"
+	"	#							\n"
+	"	# Required because binutils 2.25 will happily accept	\n"
+	"	# 64 bit instructions in .set mips3 mode but puke on	\n"
+	"	# 64 bit constants when generating 32 bit ELF		\n"
+	"	#							\n"
+	"	lui	$1,0x9000					\n"
+	"	dsll	$1,$1,0x10					\n"
+	"	ori	$1,$1,0x8000					\n"
+	"	dsll	$1,$1,0x10					\n"
+	"								\n"
 	"	or	%0, $1			# first line to flush	\n"
 	"	or	%1, $1			# last line to flush	\n"
 	"	.set	at						\n"