diff --git a/second/yaboot.c b/second/yaboot.c
index 5fc1213..b52ced6 100644
--- a/second/yaboot.c
+++ b/second/yaboot.c
@@ -1694,6 +1694,7 @@ yaboot_main(void)
      char *endp;
      int conf_given = 0;
      char conf_path[1024];
+     int ret;
 
      if (_machine == _MACH_Pmac)
 	  setup_display();
@@ -1702,7 +1703,8 @@ yaboot_main(void)
      DEBUG_F("/chosen/bootargs = %s\n", bootargs);
      prom_get_chosen("bootpath", bootdevice, BOOTDEVSZ);
      DEBUG_F("/chosen/bootpath = %s\n", bootdevice);
-     prom_get_options("ibm,fw-nbr-reboots",fw_nbr_reboots, FW_NBR_REBOOTSZ);
+     if (prom_get_options("ibm,#reconfig-reboots",fw_nbr_reboots, FW_NBR_REBOOTSZ) == -1 )
+        prom_get_options("ibm,fw-nbr-reboots",fw_nbr_reboots, FW_NBR_REBOOTSZ);
      fw_reboot_cnt = simple_strtol(fw_nbr_reboots,&endp,10);
      if (fw_reboot_cnt > 0L)
           prom_get_options("boot-last-label", bootlastlabel, BOOTLASTSZ);
