diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index df4099dc1c682eb4af7c4af22badf4e4f3cd770c..7ab3a9774763b35d3ce866083c04f22a0c6d3b47 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ void *__kprobes text_poke(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len)
 	BUG_ON(len > sizeof(long));
 	BUG_ON((((long)addr + len - 1) & ~(sizeof(long) - 1))
 		- ((long)addr & ~(sizeof(long) - 1)));
-	if (kernel_text_address((unsigned long)addr)) {
+	if (core_kernel_text((unsigned long)addr)) {
 		struct page *pages[2] = { virt_to_page(addr),
 			virt_to_page(addr + PAGE_SIZE) };
 		if (!pages[1])