diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscall.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscall.c
index a9da2af6efa8..ee07b2ed5029 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscall.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscall.c
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ notrace long system_call_exception(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long r0)
 	long ret;
 	syscall_fn f;
 
-	add_random_kstack_offset();
 	r0 = syscall_enter_from_user_mode(regs, r0);
+	add_random_kstack_offset();
 
 	if (unlikely(r0 >= NR_syscalls)) {
 		if (unlikely(trap_is_unsupported_scv(regs))) {