diff --git a/arch/microblaze/cpu/exception.c b/arch/microblaze/cpu/exception.c
index 227842f..4572933 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/cpu/exception.c
+++ b/arch/microblaze/cpu/exception.c
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ void _hw_exception_handler (void)
 	/* loading excetpion state register ESR */
 	MFS (state, resr);
 	printf ("Hardware exception at 0x%x address\n", address);
+	R17(address);
+	printf("Return address from exception 0x%x\n", address);
 	switch (state & 0x1f) {	/* mask on exception cause */
 	case 0x1:
 		puts ("Unaligned data access exception\n");
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/asm.h b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/asm.h
index c1c3b03..11f3dd0 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/asm.h
+++ b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/asm.h
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@
 #define R14(val) \
 	__asm__ __volatile__ ("addi %0, r14, 0":"=r" (val));
 
+/* get return address from interrupt */
+#define R17(val) \
+	__asm__ __volatile__ ("addi %0, r17, 0" : "=r" (val));
+
 #define NOP	__asm__ __volatile__ ("nop");
 
 /* use machine status registe USE_MSR_REG */