diff --git a/arch/tile/include/asm/cache.h b/arch/tile/include/asm/cache.h
index 6160761d5f611319ecd9f838d3f407c934e61ae6..4810e48dbbbf57cc8d77ff4ce7bcb8356b142341 100644
--- a/arch/tile/include/asm/cache.h
+++ b/arch/tile/include/asm/cache.h
@@ -61,4 +61,7 @@
  */
 #define __write_once __read_mostly
 
+/* __ro_after_init is the generic name for the tile arch __write_once. */
+#define __ro_after_init __read_mostly
+
 #endif /* _ASM_TILE_CACHE_H */