diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/timex.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/timex.h
index 289aaff4d365..588aa0f2c842 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/timex.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/timex.h
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ static inline cycles_t get_cycles(void)
 {
 	return (cycles_t) get_tod_clock() >> 2;
 }
+#define get_cycles get_cycles
 
 int get_phys_clock(unsigned long *clock);
 void init_cpu_timer(void);