diff --git a/kernel/init-mod.h b/kernel/init-mod.h
index 949b3c8..24f590f 100644
--- a/kernel/init-mod.h
+++ b/kernel/init-mod.h
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ VOID ASMCFUNC FAR cpm_entry(void);
 
 /* kernel.asm */
 #ifdef __GNUC__
-VOID ASMCFUNC init_call_p_0(struct config FAR *Config) asm("init_call_p_0");
+VOID ASMCFUNC init_call_p_0(struct config FAR *Config) FAR __attribute__((noreturn));
 #else
 VOID ASMCFUNC FAR init_call_p_0(struct config FAR *Config); /* P_0, actually */
 #endif
diff --git a/kernel/kernel.asm b/kernel/kernel.asm
index 71c53ea..99f6932 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel.asm
+++ b/kernel/kernel.asm
@@ -277,13 +277,6 @@ cpu_abort:
 
 
 %ifdef gcc
-	global init_call_p_0
-init_call_p_0:
-	pop ax
-	push cs
-	push ax
-	jmp DGROUP:_init_call_p_0
-
 	global __EnableA20
 __EnableA20:
 	pop ax