diff --git a/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h b/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h
index 06f6ed1fc0c..a48c8d60948 100644
--- a/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h
+++ b/include/configs/microblaze-generic.h
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@
 #endif
 
 /* Stack location before relocation */
-#define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_OFFSET	CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE
+#define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_OFFSET	(CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE - \
+					 CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN)
 
 /*
  * CFI flash memory layout - Example