diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/jump_label.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/jump_label.h
index 1f780b95c0f0..938986e412f1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/jump_label.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/jump_label.h
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ static __always_inline bool arch_static_branch(struct jump_label_key *key)
 	asm goto("1:\n\t"
 		 "nop\n\t"
 		 ".pushsection __jump_table,  \"aw\"\n\t"
-		 ".align 4\n\t"
 		 JUMP_ENTRY_TYPE "1b, %l[l_yes], %c0\n\t"
 		 ".popsection \n\t"
 		 : :  "i" (key) : : l_yes);
@@ -41,7 +40,6 @@ struct jump_entry {
 	jump_label_t code;
 	jump_label_t target;
 	jump_label_t key;
-	jump_label_t pad;
 };
 
 #endif /* _ASM_POWERPC_JUMP_LABEL_H */