diff --git a/arch/mips/cpu/mips32/Makefile b/arch/mips/cpu/mips32/Makefile
index e315c1bb8c..eb8e00544d 100644
--- a/arch/mips/cpu/mips32/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/cpu/mips32/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ LIB	= $(obj)lib$(CPU).o
 
 START	= start.o
 SOBJS-y	= cache.o
-COBJS-y	= cpu.o interrupts.o
+COBJS-y	= cpu.o interrupts.o time.o
 
 SRCS	:= $(START:.o=.S) $(SOBJS-y:.o=.S) $(COBJS-y:.o=.c)
 OBJS	:= $(addprefix $(obj),$(SOBJS-y) $(COBJS-y))
diff --git a/arch/mips/lib/time.c b/arch/mips/cpu/mips32/time.c
similarity index 100%
rename from arch/mips/lib/time.c
rename to arch/mips/cpu/mips32/time.c
diff --git a/arch/mips/lib/Makefile b/arch/mips/lib/Makefile
index 4e90704425..9244f3151a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/lib/Makefile
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ COBJS-y	+= bootm_qemu_mips.o
 else
 COBJS-y	+= bootm.o
 endif
-COBJS-y	+= time.o
 
 SRCS	:= $(SOBJS-y:.o=.S) $(COBJS-y:.o=.c)
 OBJS	:= $(addprefix $(obj),$(SOBJS-y) $(COBJS-y))