diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/fsys.S b/arch/ia64/kernel/fsys.S
index 2ddbac6f4999..ce423910ca97 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/fsys.S
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/fsys.S
@@ -903,5 +903,6 @@ fsyscall_table:
 	data8 0
 	data8 0
 	data8 0
+	data8 0							// 1280
 
 	.org fsyscall_table + 8*NR_syscalls	// guard against failures to increase NR_syscalls