diff --git a/arch/powerpc/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/config.mk
index e6bb935..f75c3bf 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/config.mk
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@
 
 CONFIG_STANDALONE_LOAD_ADDR ?= 0x40000
 LDFLAGS_FINAL += --gc-sections
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -fpic -mrelocatable -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_PPC -D__powerpc__
+PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -fpic -mrelocatable -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections \
+								-meabi
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_PPC -D__powerpc__ -ffixed-r2
 PLATFORM_LDFLAGS  += -n
 
 # Support generic board on PPC
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/74xx_7xx/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/74xx_7xx/config.mk
index 9053191..96812a0 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/74xx_7xx/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/74xx_7xx/config.mk
@@ -5,6 +5,4 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -meabi
-
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_74xx_7xx -ffixed-r2 -mstring
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_74xx_7xx -mstring
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc512x/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc512x/config.mk
index 04717a4..03759e6 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc512x/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc512x/config.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,4 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -meabi
-
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_MPC512X -DCONFIG_E300 \
-			-ffixed-r2 -msoft-float -mcpu=603e
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_MPC512X -DCONFIG_E300 -msoft-float -mcpu=603e
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc5xx/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc5xx/config.mk
index b33f17a..31e2dc9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc5xx/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc5xx/config.mk
@@ -5,6 +5,4 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS +=	-meabi
-
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS +=	-DCONFIG_5xx -ffixed-r2 -mpowerpc -msoft-float
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_5xx -mpowerpc -msoft-float
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc5xxx/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc5xxx/config.mk
index 57bdd2d..3384f6f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc5xxx/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc5xxx/config.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -meabi
-
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_MPC5xxx -ffixed-r2 \
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_MPC5xxx \
 		     -mstring -mcpu=603e -mmultiple
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc824x/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc824x/config.mk
index ef605f0..a224bc8 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc824x/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc824x/config.mk
@@ -5,6 +5,4 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -meabi
-
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_MPC824X -ffixed-r2 -mstring -mcpu=603e -msoft-float
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_MPC824X -mstring -mcpu=603e -msoft-float
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8260/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8260/config.mk
index 91b0497..dfac710 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8260/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8260/config.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -meabi
-
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_8260 -DCONFIG_CPM2 -ffixed-r2 \
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_8260 -DCONFIG_CPM2 \
 		     -mstring -mcpu=603e -mmultiple
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc83xx/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc83xx/config.mk
index c16a003..dfce4d5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc83xx/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc83xx/config.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,4 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -meabi
-
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_MPC83xx -DCONFIG_E300 \
-			-ffixed-r2 -msoft-float
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_MPC83xx -DCONFIG_E300 -msoft-float
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/config.mk
index 9eef539..72c964c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/config.mk
@@ -5,13 +5,10 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -meabi
-
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -ffixed-r2 -Wa,-me500 -msoft-float -mno-string
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -Wa,-me500 -msoft-float -mno-string
 
 # -mspe=yes is needed to have -mno-spe accepted by a buggy GCC;
 # see "[PATCH,rs6000] make -mno-spe work as expected" on
 # http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2008-04/msg00311.html
-PF_CPPFLAGS_SPE := $(call cc-option,-mspe=yes) \
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-mspe=yes) \
 		   $(call cc-option,-mno-spe)
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += $(PF_CPPFLAGS_SPE)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc86xx/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc86xx/config.mk
index 5dbf6a8..69a0b96 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc86xx/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc86xx/config.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,4 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -meabi
-
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -ffixed-r2 -mstring
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -maltivec -mabi=altivec -msoft-float
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -mstring -maltivec -mabi=altivec -msoft-float
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8xx/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8xx/config.mk
index c04e733..ee2c883 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8xx/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc8xx/config.mk
@@ -5,6 +5,4 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -meabi
-
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_8xx -ffixed-r2 -mstring -mcpu=860 -msoft-float
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_8xx -mstring -mcpu=860 -msoft-float
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/ppc4xx/config.mk b/arch/powerpc/cpu/ppc4xx/config.mk
index c2b0f9a..71c2a6c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/ppc4xx/config.mk
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/ppc4xx/config.mk
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -meabi
-PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_4xx -ffixed-r2 -mstring -msoft-float
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_4xx -mstring -msoft-float
 
 cfg=$(shell grep configs $(OBJTREE)/include/config.h | sed 's/.*<\(configs.*\)>/\1/')
 is440:=$(shell grep CONFIG_440 $(TOPDIR)/include/$(cfg))