diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vt8500/Makefile.boot b/arch/arm/mach-vt8500/Makefile.boot
index a8acc4e..b79c41c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-vt8500/Makefile.boot
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-vt8500/Makefile.boot
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-   zreladdr-y	:= 0x00008000
+   zreladdr-y	+= 0x00008000
 params_phys-y	:= 0x00000100
 initrd_phys-y	:= 0x01000000