diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
index 101ac1a9263ef755508dcc74a73818ed048376ca..dab95a85f7f8590d240790e981830ea91f729cdd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 extern pgd_t early_level4_pgt[PTRS_PER_PGD];
 extern pmd_t early_dynamic_pgts[EARLY_DYNAMIC_PAGE_TABLES][PTRS_PER_PMD];
 static unsigned int __initdata next_early_pgt = 2;
+pmdval_t __initdata early_pmd_flags = __PAGE_KERNEL_LARGE & ~(_PAGE_GLOBAL | _PAGE_NX);
 
 /* Wipe all early page tables except for the kernel symbol map */
 static void __init reset_early_page_tables(void)
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ int __init early_make_pgtable(unsigned long address)
 			pmd_p[i] = 0;
 		*pud_p = (pudval_t)pmd_p - __START_KERNEL_map + phys_base + _KERNPG_TABLE;
 	}
-	pmd = (physaddr & PMD_MASK) + (__PAGE_KERNEL_LARGE & ~_PAGE_GLOBAL);
+	pmd = (physaddr & PMD_MASK) + early_pmd_flags;
 	pmd_p[pmd_index(address)] = pmd;
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
index 6859e962644216747de33f8f6fec331f67e24f7f..08f7e8039099dc6b8787bbad4797553d7da6ac3f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ ENTRY(secondary_startup_64)
 	btl	$20,%edi		/* No Execute supported? */
 	jnc     1f
 	btsl	$_EFER_NX, %eax
+	btsq	$_PAGE_BIT_NX,early_pmd_flags(%rip)
 1:	wrmsr				/* Make changes effective */
 
 	/* Setup cr0 */