diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c
index 4c11421847be..3af8324c122e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static unsigned int iic_get_irq(void)
 
 void iic_setup_cpu(void)
 {
-	out_be64(this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_iic.regs->prio), 0xff);
+	out_be64(&this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_iic)->regs->prio, 0xff);
 }
 
 u8 iic_get_target_id(int cpu)