diff --git a/arch/nds32/include/asm/setup.h b/arch/nds32/include/asm/setup.h
index 8217bbf..a7d5237 100644
--- a/arch/nds32/include/asm/setup.h
+++ b/arch/nds32/include/asm/setup.h
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
 
 #ifdef __KERNEL__
 
-#define __tag __used __attribute__((__section__(".taglist")))
+#define __tag __used __section(".taglist")
 #define __tagtable(tag, fn) \
 static struct tagtable __tagtable_##fn __tag = { tag, fn }
 
@@ -182,8 +182,8 @@
 };
 
 #define __early_param(name, fn)					\
-static struct early_params __early_##fn __used	\
-__attribute__((__section__("__early_param"))) = { name, fn }
+static struct early_params __early_##fn __used			\
+__section("__early_param") = { name, fn }
 
 #endif
 #endif