diff --git a/arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S b/arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S
index c9305ef1d41..e73982b9353 100644
--- a/arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S
+++ b/arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S
@@ -422,6 +422,7 @@ ENTRY(ia32_syscall)
 	/*CFI_REL_OFFSET	cs,CS-RIP*/
 	CFI_REL_OFFSET	rip,RIP-RIP
 	PARAVIRT_ADJUST_EXCEPTION_FRAME
+	ASM_CLAC			/* Do this early to minimize exposure */
 	SWAPGS
 	/*
 	 * No need to follow this irqs on/off section: the syscall