diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c b/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
index b3b8f0d9d4a77b9ee4d2f02e0a2761a281ee87b1..d21ec57b6e952046db450d48929161b76b0710e3 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/setup.c
@@ -683,7 +683,8 @@ static void __init arch_mem_init(char **cmdline_p)
 	dma_contiguous_reserve(PFN_PHYS(max_low_pfn));
 	/* Tell bootmem about cma reserved memblock section */
 	for_each_memblock(reserved, reg)
-		reserve_bootmem(reg->base, reg->size, BOOTMEM_DEFAULT);
+		if (reg->size != 0)
+			reserve_bootmem(reg->base, reg->size, BOOTMEM_DEFAULT);
 }
 
 static void __init resource_init(void)