diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
index 212e8e0..7d2eb03 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ unsigned long __head __startup_64(unsigned long physaddr,
 		p4d = (p4dval_t *)&RIP_REL_REF(level4_kernel_pgt);
 		p4d[MAX_PTRS_PER_P4D - 1] += load_delta;
 
-		pgd[pgd_index(__START_KERNEL_map)] = (pgdval_t)p4d | _PAGE_TABLE_NOENC;
+		pgd[pgd_index(__START_KERNEL_map)] = (pgdval_t)p4d | _PAGE_TABLE;
 	}
 
 	RIP_REL_REF(level3_kernel_pgt)[PTRS_PER_PUD - 2].pud += load_delta;