diff --git a/arch/ppc64/kernel/prom_init.c b/arch/ppc64/kernel/prom_init.c
index 9979919..f252670 100644
--- a/arch/ppc64/kernel/prom_init.c
+++ b/arch/ppc64/kernel/prom_init.c
@@ -1711,6 +1711,7 @@
 	unsigned long offset = reloc_offset();
 	unsigned long mem_start, mem_end, room;
 	struct boot_param_header *hdr;
+	struct prom_t *_prom = PTRRELOC(&prom);
 	char *namep;
 	u64 *rsvmap;
 
@@ -1765,6 +1766,7 @@
 	RELOC(dt_struct_end) = PAGE_ALIGN(mem_start);
 
 	/* Finish header */
+	hdr->boot_cpuid_phys = _prom->cpu;
 	hdr->magic = OF_DT_HEADER;
 	hdr->totalsize = RELOC(dt_struct_end) - RELOC(dt_header_start);
 	hdr->off_dt_struct = RELOC(dt_struct_start) - RELOC(dt_header_start);
@@ -1854,7 +1856,6 @@
 
 	cpu_pkg = call_prom("instance-to-package", 1, 1, prom_cpu);
 
-	prom_setprop(cpu_pkg, "linux,boot-cpu", NULL, 0);
 	prom_getprop(cpu_pkg, "reg", &getprop_rval, sizeof(getprop_rval));
 	_prom->cpu = getprop_rval;