diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/prpmc2800.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/prpmc2800.c
index e484cac75095..653a5eb91c90 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/prpmc2800.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/prpmc2800.c
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ static int __init prpmc2800_probe(void)
 		strncpy(prpmc2800_platform_name, m,
 			min((int)len, PLATFORM_NAME_MAX - 1));
 
+	_set_L2CR(_get_L2CR() | L2CR_L2E);
 	return 1;
 }