diff --git a/include/asm-alpha/system.h b/include/asm-alpha/system.h
index 620c4d8..fd9dc88 100644
--- a/include/asm-alpha/system.h
+++ b/include/asm-alpha/system.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#define AT_VECTOR_SIZE_ARCH 4 /* entries in ARCH_DLINFO */
 
 /*
  * This is the logout header that should be common to all platforms