diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/assembly.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/assembly.h
index b3069fd..60e6f07 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/assembly.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/assembly.h
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@
 	 */
 #define ASM_EXCEPTIONTABLE_ENTRY(fault_addr, except_addr)	\
 	.section __ex_table,"aw"			!	\
-	ASM_ULONG_INSN	fault_addr, except_addr		!	\
+	.word (fault_addr - .), (except_addr - .)	!	\
 	.previous
 
 
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 0abdd4c..d4dd6e5 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -60,14 +60,15 @@
  * use a 32bit (unsigned int) address here.
  */
 
+#define ARCH_HAS_RELATIVE_EXTABLE
 struct exception_table_entry {
-	unsigned long insn;	/* address of insn that is allowed to fault. */
-	unsigned long fixup;	/* fixup routine */
+	int insn;	/* relative address of insn that is allowed to fault. */
+	int fixup;	/* relative address of fixup routine */
 };
 
 #define ASM_EXCEPTIONTABLE_ENTRY( fault_addr, except_addr )\
 	".section __ex_table,\"aw\"\n"			   \
-	ASM_WORD_INSN #fault_addr ", " #except_addr "\n\t" \
+	".word (" #fault_addr " - .), (" #except_addr " - .)\n\t" \
 	".previous\n"
 
 /*