diff --git a/cpu/mpc8220/config.mk b/cpu/mpc8220/config.mk
index 8e3ba54..c41cafe 100644
--- a/cpu/mpc8220/config.mk
+++ b/cpu/mpc8220/config.mk
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 # MA 02111-1307 USA
 #
 
-PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -fPIC -ffixed-r14 -meabi
+PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -fPIC -ffixed-r14 -meabi -mrelocatable
 
 PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_MPC8220 -ffixed-r2 -ffixed-r29 \
 		     -mstring -mcpu=603e -mmultiple
diff --git a/cpu/mpc8220/u-boot.lds b/cpu/mpc8220/u-boot.lds
index 889bc77..a199a64 100644
--- a/cpu/mpc8220/u-boot.lds
+++ b/cpu/mpc8220/u-boot.lds
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@
   {
     cpu/mpc8220/start.o	(.text)
     *(.text)
-    *(.fixup)
     *(.got1)
     . = ALIGN(16);
     *(.rodata)