diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/dump_hashpagetable.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/dump_hashpagetable.c
index c6b900f54c07dd417a8c0e33c7353abc71aa11a4..b1c144b03fcf3c448245aec655d84b3c1561f65c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/dump_hashpagetable.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/dump_hashpagetable.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static unsigned long hpte_find(struct pg_state *st, unsigned long ea, int psize)
 	unsigned long rpn, lp_bits;
 	int base_psize = 0, actual_psize = 0;
 
-	if (ea <= PAGE_OFFSET)
+	if (ea < PAGE_OFFSET)
 		return -1;
 
 	/* Look in primary table */