diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pti.c b/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
index 48c503208c794..bfdf5f45b1370 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ static void pti_clone_entry_text(void)
 {
 	pti_clone_pgtable((unsigned long) __entry_text_start,
 			  (unsigned long) __entry_text_end,
-			  PTI_CLONE_PMD);
+			  PTI_LEVEL_KERNEL_IMAGE);
 }
 
 /*