diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-msm/Makefile b/arch/arm/mach-msm/Makefile
index 4285dfd80b6..4ad3969b988 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-msm/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-msm/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_MSM_SMD) += smd.o smd_debug.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_MSM_SMD) += last_radio_log.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_MSM_SCM) += scm.o scm-boot.o
 
+CFLAGS_scm.o :=$(call as-instr,.arch_extension sec,-DREQUIRES_SEC=1)
+
 obj-$(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU) += hotplug.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SMP) += headsmp.o platsmp.o
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-msm/scm.c b/arch/arm/mach-msm/scm.c
index 232f97a0450..bafabb50258 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-msm/scm.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-msm/scm.c
@@ -180,6 +180,9 @@ static u32 smc(u32 cmd_addr)
 			__asmeq("%1", "r0")
 			__asmeq("%2", "r1")
 			__asmeq("%3", "r2")
+#ifdef REQUIRES_SEC
+			".arch_extension sec\n"
+#endif
 			"smc	#0	@ switch to secure world\n"
 			: "=r" (r0)
 			: "r" (r0), "r" (r1), "r" (r2)