diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
index 0a9a0f301474..4622b50a5208 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_fsl_booke.S
@@ -777,6 +777,7 @@ END_MMU_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(MMU_FTR_BIG_PHYS)
 	andi.	r10, r11, _PAGE_USER	/* Test for _PAGE_USER */
 	slwi	r10, r12, 1
 	or	r10, r10, r12
+	rlwinm	r10, r10, 0, ~_PAGE_EXEC	/* Clear SX on user pages */
 	iseleq	r12, r12, r10
 	rlwimi	r13, r12, 0, 20, 31	/* Get RPN from PTE, merge w/ perms */
 	mtspr	SPRN_MAS3, r13
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
index 4f8774d65aa8..408d8ee5bfcd 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
@@ -299,6 +299,8 @@ config PPC_FSL_BOOK3E
 	select FSL_EMB_PERFMON
 	select PPC_SMP_MUXED_IPI
 	select PPC_DOORBELL
+	select PPC_HAVE_KUEP
+	select PPC_KUEP
 	default y if FSL_BOOKE
 
 config PTE_64BIT