diff --git a/arch/mips/Makefile b/arch/mips/Makefile
index de300b993607..873a0ca408ea 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/Makefile
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN)		+= $(shell $(CC) -dumpmachine |grep -q 'mips.*e
 cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN)	+= $(shell $(CC) -dumpmachine |grep -q 'mips.*el-.*' || echo -EL $(undef-all) $(predef-le))
 
 cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_HAS_SMARTMIPS)	+= $(call cc-option,-msmartmips)
-cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_MICROMIPS) += $(call cc-option,-mmicromips -mno-jals)
+cflags-$(CONFIG_CPU_MICROMIPS) += $(call cc-option,-mmicromips)
 
 cflags-$(CONFIG_SB1XXX_CORELIS)	+= $(call cc-option,-mno-sched-prolog) \
 				   -fno-omit-frame-pointer