diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/asmmacro.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/asmmacro.h
index 6caf8766b80f1..b6540cfcc97bb 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/asmmacro.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/asmmacro.h
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include <asm/asmmacro-64.h>
 #endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR2
+#if defined(CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR2) || defined(CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR6)
 	.macro	local_irq_enable reg=t0
 	ei
 	irq_enable_hazard