diff --git a/src/arch/ppc64/boot.c b/src/arch/ppc64/boot.c
index dc4bb422a3..bbd0d39e98 100644
--- a/src/arch/ppc64/boot.c
+++ b/src/arch/ppc64/boot.c
@@ -2,9 +2,28 @@
 
 #include <program_loading.h>
 
+#if ENV_PAYLOAD_LOADER
+
+/*
+ * Payload's entry point is an offset to the real entry point, not to OPD
+ * (Official Procedure Descriptor) for entry point.
+ */
+void arch_prog_run(struct prog *prog)
+{
+	asm volatile(
+	    "mtctr %1\n"
+	    "mr 3, %0\n"
+	    "bctr\n"
+	    :: "r"(prog_entry_arg(prog)), "r"(prog_entry(prog)) : "memory");
+}
+
+#else
+
 void arch_prog_run(struct prog *prog)
 {
 	void (*doit)(void *) = prog_entry(prog);
 
 	doit(prog_entry_arg(prog));
 }
+
+#endif