diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
index 0eefb9e..23d9a8a 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 extern pgd_t swapper_pg_dir[] __attribute__ ((aligned (4096)));
 extern void paging_init(void);
 extern void vmem_map_init(void);
-extern void fault_init(void);
 
 /*
  * The S390 doesn't have any external MMU info: the kernel page
diff --git a/arch/s390/mm/fault.c b/arch/s390/mm/fault.c
index 04ad400..870a644 100644
--- a/arch/s390/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/s390/mm/fault.c
@@ -49,15 +49,19 @@
 #define VM_FAULT_BADCONTEXT	0x010000
 #define VM_FAULT_BADMAP		0x020000
 #define VM_FAULT_BADACCESS	0x040000
-#define VM_FAULT_SIGNAL	0x080000
+#define VM_FAULT_SIGNAL		0x080000
 
-static unsigned long store_indication;
+static unsigned long store_indication __read_mostly;
 
-void fault_init(void)
+#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
+static int __init fault_init(void)
 {
-	if (test_facility(2) && test_facility(75))
+	if (test_facility(75))
 		store_indication = 0xc00;
+	return 0;
 }
+early_initcall(fault_init);
+#endif
 
 static inline int notify_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
diff --git a/arch/s390/mm/init.c b/arch/s390/mm/init.c
index 81e596c..c6188ef 100644
--- a/arch/s390/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/s390/mm/init.c
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@
 	max_zone_pfns[ZONE_DMA] = PFN_DOWN(MAX_DMA_ADDRESS);
 	max_zone_pfns[ZONE_NORMAL] = max_low_pfn;
 	free_area_init_nodes(max_zone_pfns);
-	fault_init();
 }
 
 void __init mem_init(void)