diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h
index 428b9f1cf1de..4a2b40ce39e0 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -155,6 +155,8 @@ static inline long regs_return_value(struct pt_regs *regs)
 }
 
 #define instruction_pointer(regs) ((regs)->cp0_epc)
+extern unsigned long exception_ip(struct pt_regs *regs);
+#define exception_ip(regs) exception_ip(regs)
 #define profile_pc(regs) instruction_pointer(regs)
 
 extern asmlinkage long syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs *regs);
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
index a8e569830ec8..fdcaad9fba1d 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <linux/seccomp.h>
 #include <linux/ftrace.h>
 
+#include <asm/branch.h>
 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
 #include <asm/cpu.h>
 #include <asm/cpu-info.h>
@@ -48,6 +49,12 @@
 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
 #include <trace/events/syscalls.h>
 
+unsigned long exception_ip(struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	return exception_epc(regs);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(exception_ip);
+
 /*
  * Called by kernel/ptrace.c when detaching..
  *
diff --git a/include/linux/ptrace.h b/include/linux/ptrace.h
index c952c5ba8fab..135a3d9140a0 100644
--- a/include/linux/ptrace.h
+++ b/include/linux/ptrace.h
@@ -402,6 +402,10 @@ static inline void user_single_step_report(struct pt_regs *regs)
 #define current_user_stack_pointer() user_stack_pointer(current_pt_regs())
 #endif
 
+#ifndef exception_ip
+#define exception_ip(x) instruction_pointer(x)
+#endif
+
 extern int task_current_syscall(struct task_struct *target, struct syscall_info *info);
 
 extern void sigaction_compat_abi(struct k_sigaction *act, struct k_sigaction *oact);