diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/ptrace.c
index 2582df1c529bbcbb00262bba3f4e9534439766df..0964c236e3e5a711056e058a8a5ee63343f9a496 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -308,15 +308,29 @@ long compat_arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *child, compat_long_t request,
 
 long do_syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
-	if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE) &&
-	    tracehook_report_syscall_entry(regs)) {
+	if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE)) {
+		int rc = tracehook_report_syscall_entry(regs);
+
 		/*
-		 * Tracing decided this syscall should not happen or the
-		 * debugger stored an invalid system call number. Skip
-		 * the system call and the system call restart handling.
+		 * As tracesys_next does not set %r28 to -ENOSYS
+		 * when %r20 is set to -1, initialize it here.
 		 */
-		regs->gr[20] = -1UL;
-		goto out;
+		regs->gr[28] = -ENOSYS;
+
+		if (rc) {
+			/*
+			 * A nonzero return code from
+			 * tracehook_report_syscall_entry() tells us
+			 * to prevent the syscall execution.  Skip
+			 * the syscall call and the syscall restart handling.
+			 *
+			 * Note that the tracer may also just change
+			 * regs->gr[20] to an invalid syscall number,
+			 * that is handled by tracesys_next.
+			 */
+			regs->gr[20] = -1UL;
+			return -1;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/* Do the secure computing check after ptrace. */
@@ -340,7 +354,6 @@ long do_syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
 			regs->gr[24] & 0xffffffff,
 			regs->gr[23] & 0xffffffff);
 
-out:
 	/*
 	 * Sign extend the syscall number to 64bit since it may have been
 	 * modified by a compat ptrace call