diff --git a/include/asm-sh/thread_info.h b/include/asm-sh/thread_info.h
index d82f883d8e6d..4bbbd9f3c37e 100644
--- a/include/asm-sh/thread_info.h
+++ b/include/asm-sh/thread_info.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ struct thread_info {
 
 #endif
 
-#define PREEMPT_ACTIVE		0x4000000
+#define PREEMPT_ACTIVE		0x10000000
 
 /*
  * macros/functions for gaining access to the thread information structure
diff --git a/include/asm-sh64/thread_info.h b/include/asm-sh64/thread_info.h
index e65f394da472..8a32d6bd0b79 100644
--- a/include/asm-sh64/thread_info.h
+++ b/include/asm-sh64/thread_info.h
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
 
 #define THREAD_SIZE  8192
 
-#define PREEMPT_ACTIVE		0x4000000
+#define PREEMPT_ACTIVE		0x10000000
 
 /* thread information flags */
 #define TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE	0	/* syscall trace active */