diff --git a/arch/microblaze/cpu/start.S b/arch/microblaze/cpu/start.S
index 715ef37b39..1acac5faf4 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/cpu/start.S
+++ b/arch/microblaze/cpu/start.S
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ _start:
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPL_BUILD)
 	addi	r1, r0, CONFIG_SPL_STACK_ADDR
 #else
-	addi	r1, r0, CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_OFFSET
+	add	r1, r0, r8
 #endif
 
 	addi	r1, r1, -4	/* Decrement SP to top of memory */
diff --git a/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h b/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h
index 663837f33d..60ceb2c817 100644
--- a/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h
+++ b/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h
@@ -18,10 +18,6 @@
 # define CONFIG_SYS_BAUDRATE_TABLE \
 	{300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200, 230400}
 
-/* Stack location before relocation */
-#define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_OFFSET	(CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE - \
-					 CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN)
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_CFI_FLASH
 /* ?empty sector */
 # define CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_EMPTY_INFO	1