diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/msr-reg.S b/arch/x86/lib/msr-reg.S
index 9e8cdcf5d73c..d5eaf53aa670 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/msr-reg.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/msr-reg.S
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * reg layout: u32 gprs[eax, ecx, edx, ebx, esp, ebp, esi, edi]
  *
  */
-.macro op_safe_regs op:req
+.macro op_safe_regs op
 ENTRY(native_\op\()_safe_regs)
 	CFI_STARTPROC
 	pushq_cfi %rbx