diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h
index c60ebd04b2ed..61b968d9fba7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static inline void syscall_get_arguments(struct task_struct *task,
 	unsigned long val, mask = -1UL;
 	unsigned int n = 6;
 
-	if (is_32bit_task())
+	if (is_tsk_32bit_task(task))
 		mask = 0xffffffff;
 
 	while (n--) {
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static inline void syscall_set_arguments(struct task_struct *task,
 
 static inline int syscall_get_arch(struct task_struct *task)
 {
-	if (is_32bit_task())
+	if (is_tsk_32bit_task(task))
 		return AUDIT_ARCH_PPC;
 	else if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN))
 		return AUDIT_ARCH_PPC64LE;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h
index b4ec6c7dd72e..2a4ea0e213a9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -165,8 +165,10 @@ static inline bool test_thread_local_flags(unsigned int flags)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 #define is_32bit_task()	(test_thread_flag(TIF_32BIT))
+#define is_tsk_32bit_task(tsk)	(test_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_32BIT))
 #else
 #define is_32bit_task()	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PPC32))
+#define is_tsk_32bit_task(tsk)	(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PPC32))
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_PPC64)