diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/getuser.S b/arch/arm/lib/getuser.S
index 6763088..a1814d9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/getuser.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/getuser.S
@@ -36,8 +36,13 @@
 ENDPROC(__get_user_1)
 
 ENTRY(__get_user_2)
+#ifdef CONFIG_THUMB2_KERNEL
+2:	ldrbt	r2, [r0]
+3:	ldrbt	r3, [r0, #1]
+#else
 2:	ldrbt	r2, [r0], #1
 3:	ldrbt	r3, [r0]
+#endif
 #ifndef __ARMEB__
 	orr	r2, r2, r3, lsl #8
 #else