diff --git a/include/asm-mips/thread_info.h b/include/asm-mips/thread_info.h
index 66a0c2a..e6c2447 100644
--- a/include/asm-mips/thread_info.h
+++ b/include/asm-mips/thread_info.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 	struct task_struct	*task;		/* main task structure */
 	struct exec_domain	*exec_domain;	/* execution domain */
 	unsigned long		flags;		/* low level flags */
+	unsigned long		tp_value;	/* thread pointer */
 	__u32			cpu;		/* current CPU */
 	int			preempt_count;	/* 0 => preemptable, <0 => BUG */