diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
index 1fb317fbc0b3..b6802b978140 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h
@@ -673,6 +673,14 @@ static inline unsigned long pmd_pfn(pmd_t pmd)
 	return pte_pfn(pte);
 }
 
+#define __HAVE_ARCH_PMD_WRITE
+static inline unsigned long pmd_write(pmd_t pmd)
+{
+	pte_t pte = __pte(pmd_val(pmd));
+
+	return pte_write(pte);
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
 static inline unsigned long pmd_dirty(pmd_t pmd)
 {
@@ -688,13 +696,6 @@ static inline unsigned long pmd_young(pmd_t pmd)
 	return pte_young(pte);
 }
 
-static inline unsigned long pmd_write(pmd_t pmd)
-{
-	pte_t pte = __pte(pmd_val(pmd));
-
-	return pte_write(pte);
-}
-
 static inline unsigned long pmd_trans_huge(pmd_t pmd)
 {
 	pte_t pte = __pte(pmd_val(pmd));