diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
index bb55a78dcd6..16ce841f08d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -237,7 +237,6 @@ static void __set_pmd_pte(pte_t *kpte, unsigned long address, pte_t pte)
 	if (!SHARED_KERNEL_PMD) {
 		struct page *page;
 
-		address = __pa(address);
 		list_for_each_entry(page, &pgd_list, lru) {
 			pgd_t *pgd;
 			pud_t *pud;