diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/entry.S b/arch/riscv/kernel/entry.S
index 56d071b2c0a12..cae7e6d4c7ef1 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/entry.S
@@ -106,7 +106,9 @@ _save_context:
 
 	/* Handle interrupts */
 	move a0, sp /* pt_regs */
-	tail do_IRQ
+	la a1, handle_arch_irq
+	REG_L a1, (a1)
+	jr a1
 1:
 	/*
 	 * Exceptions run with interrupts enabled or disabled depending on the
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/irq.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/irq.c
index eb8777642ce69..7207fa08d78f8 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/irq.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/irq.c
@@ -16,12 +16,6 @@ int arch_show_interrupts(struct seq_file *p, int prec)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-asmlinkage __visible void __irq_entry do_IRQ(struct pt_regs *regs)
-{
-	if (handle_arch_irq)
-		handle_arch_irq(regs);
-}
-
 void __init init_IRQ(void)
 {
 	irqchip_init();