diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h
index ec36d5b6d435bfca7a05148e05cd1f801c5cdecf..29f3988c94249408f7b3828957c26f6849e025c5 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry-compact.h
@@ -234,6 +234,9 @@
 	POP	gp
 	RESTORE_R12_TO_R0
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARC_CURR_IN_REG
+	ld	r25, [sp, 12]
+#endif
 	ld  sp, [sp] /* restore original sp */
 	/* orig_r0, ECR, user_r25 skipped automatically */
 .endm
@@ -315,6 +318,9 @@
 	POP	gp
 	RESTORE_R12_TO_R0
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARC_CURR_IN_REG
+	ld	r25, [sp, 12]
+#endif
 	ld  sp, [sp] /* restore original sp */
 	/* orig_r0, ECR, user_r25 skipped automatically */
 .endm
diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h
index 51597f344a62aced8c98cb2035c9ec40eff55e6e..302b0db8ea2bd9afc0d55116e24eb1dcee92eea4 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/entry.h
@@ -86,9 +86,6 @@
 	POP	r1
 	POP	r0
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_ARC_CURR_IN_REG
-	ld	r25, [sp, 12]
-#endif
 .endm
 
 /*--------------------------------------------------------------