diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/lowlevel_init.S b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/lowlevel_init.S
index 69e3053a4262e7894c165b417c79aeb4e665845d..f1aea05c9094677c8e7c6bf8126d8d4ab970ba30 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/lowlevel_init.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/lowlevel_init.S
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ ENTRY(lowlevel_init)
 #ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
 	ldr	r9, =gdata
 #else
-	sub	sp, #GD_SIZE
+	sub	sp, sp, #GD_SIZE
 	bic	sp, sp, #7
 	mov	r9, sp
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/crt0.S b/arch/arm/lib/crt0.S
index ac54b9359aea3b4954004e1b7805445ff0508b41..dfc2de9a618830e4c06a6a85705c142334ae9d30 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/crt0.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/crt0.S
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ ENTRY(_main)
 	ldr	sp, =(CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR)
 #endif
 	bic	sp, sp, #7	/* 8-byte alignment for ABI compliance */
-	sub	sp, #GD_SIZE	/* allocate one GD above SP */
+	sub	sp, sp, #GD_SIZE	/* allocate one GD above SP */
 	bic	sp, sp, #7	/* 8-byte alignment for ABI compliance */
 	mov	r9, sp		/* GD is above SP */
 	mov	r0, #0