diff --git a/src/arch/x86/init/prologue.inc b/src/arch/x86/init/prologue.inc
index b85c5c0faa..84e465c18e 100644
--- a/src/arch/x86/init/prologue.inc
+++ b/src/arch/x86/init/prologue.inc
@@ -23,7 +23,3 @@
 .section ".rom.data", "a", @progbits
 .section ".rom.text", "ax", @progbits
 
-/* This is the entry code. The code in the .reset section jumps here. */
-
-	post_code(POST_RESET_VECTOR_CORRECT)
-
diff --git a/src/cpu/x86/16bit/entry16.inc b/src/cpu/x86/16bit/entry16.inc
index 9f4c0e38da..9b7b69c4b7 100644
--- a/src/cpu/x86/16bit/entry16.inc
+++ b/src/cpu/x86/16bit/entry16.inc
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ _start:
 	/* Save the BIST result */
 	movl	%eax, %ebp
 
+	post_code(POST_RESET_VECTOR_CORRECT)
+
 /* thanks to kmliu@sis.tw.com for this TBL fix ... */
 /**/
 /* IMMEDIATELY invalidate the translation lookaside buffer before executing*/