diff --git a/arch/microblaze/kernel/intc.c b/arch/microblaze/kernel/intc.c
index b15605299a57..6eea6f92b84e 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/kernel/intc.c
+++ b/arch/microblaze/kernel/intc.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 #include <asm/page.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
+#include <linux/bug.h>
 
 #include <asm/prom.h>
 #include <asm/irq.h>
@@ -130,6 +131,7 @@ void __init init_IRQ(void)
 		if (intc)
 			break;
 	}
+	BUG_ON(!intc);
 
 	intc_baseaddr = *(int *) of_get_property(intc, "reg", NULL);
 	intc_baseaddr = (unsigned long) ioremap(intc_baseaddr, PAGE_SIZE);
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/kernel/timer.c b/arch/microblaze/kernel/timer.c
index bdfa2f9f0c81..5499deae7fa6 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/kernel/timer.c
+++ b/arch/microblaze/kernel/timer.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <linux/clocksource.h>
 #include <linux/clockchips.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
+#include <linux/bug.h>
 #include <asm/cpuinfo.h>
 #include <asm/setup.h>
 #include <asm/prom.h>
@@ -234,6 +235,7 @@ void __init time_init(void)
 		if (timer)
 			break;
 	}
+	BUG_ON(!timer);
 
 	timer_baseaddr = *(int *) of_get_property(timer, "reg", NULL);
 	timer_baseaddr = (unsigned long) ioremap(timer_baseaddr, PAGE_SIZE);