diff --git a/sys/powerpc/include/asm.h b/sys/powerpc/include/asm.h
index 393cc25bd117..96fc147353fd 100644
--- a/sys/powerpc/include/asm.h
+++ b/sys/powerpc/include/asm.h
@@ -77,6 +77,13 @@
 
 #define	RCSID(x)	.text; .asciz x
 
+#undef __FBSDID
+#if !defined(lint) && !defined(STRIP_FBSDID)
+#define __FBSDID(s)	.ident s
+#else
+#define __FBSDID(s)	/* nothing */
+#endif /* not lint and not STRIP_FBSDID */
+
 #define	WEAK_ALIAS(alias,sym)					\
 	.weak alias;						\
 	alias = sym