diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
index 29d0b23af2a9de..a3faafe70081d9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
@@ -1714,7 +1714,8 @@ int kvm_mmu_init(void)
 		 kern_hyp_va(PAGE_OFFSET), kern_hyp_va(~0UL));
 
 	if (hyp_idmap_start >= kern_hyp_va(PAGE_OFFSET) &&
-	    hyp_idmap_start <  kern_hyp_va(~0UL)) {
+	    hyp_idmap_start <  kern_hyp_va(~0UL) &&
+	    hyp_idmap_start != (unsigned long)__hyp_idmap_text_start) {
 		/*
 		 * The idmap page is intersecting with the VA space,
 		 * it is not safe to continue further.