diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/assembly.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/assembly.h
index 75677b526b2bb79f7bb531a1281e24296d3c3c7c..74d17d7e759da9dfa89aa1a504b94de4554db16d 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/assembly.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/assembly.h
@@ -574,6 +574,7 @@
 	 */
 #define ASM_EXCEPTIONTABLE_ENTRY(fault_addr, except_addr)	\
 	.section __ex_table,"aw"			!	\
+	.align 4					!	\
 	.word (fault_addr - .), (except_addr - .)	!	\
 	.previous