diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/dbell.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/dbell.h
index 9c70d0ca96d4..efa74ac44a35 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/dbell.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/dbell.h
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #include <asm/ppc-opcode.h>
 
 #define PPC_DBELL_MSG_BRDCAST	(0x04000000)
-#define PPC_DBELL_TYPE(x)	(((x) & 0xf) << 28)
+#define PPC_DBELL_TYPE(x)	(((x) & 0xf) << (63-36))
 enum ppc_dbell {
 	PPC_DBELL = 0,		/* doorbell */
 	PPC_DBELL_CRIT = 1,	/* critical doorbell */