diff --git a/arch/s390/s390_features.c b/arch/s390/s390_features.c
index 629025d5bb..1f90a926c0 100644
--- a/arch/s390/s390_features.c
+++ b/arch/s390/s390_features.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifndef HWCAP_S390_VXRS
-#define HWCAP_S390_VXRS HWCAP_S390_VX
+#define HWCAP_S390_VXRS (1 << 11)
 #endif
 
 void Z_INTERNAL s390_check_features(struct s390_cpu_features *features) {
diff --git a/cmake/detect-intrinsics.cmake b/cmake/detect-intrinsics.cmake
index 14f82fcbf5..d2a591234b 100644
--- a/cmake/detect-intrinsics.cmake
+++ b/cmake/detect-intrinsics.cmake
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ macro(check_s390_intrinsics)
     check_c_source_compiles(
         "#include <sys/auxv.h>
         #ifndef HWCAP_S390_VXRS
-        #define HWCAP_S390_VXRS HWCAP_S390_VX
+        #define HWCAP_S390_VXRS (1 << 11)
         #endif
         int main() {
             return (getauxval(AT_HWCAP) & HWCAP_S390_VXRS);